Legal & General Investment Management Limited
Legal & General Investment Management Limited (LGIM), headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading player in the investment management industry. Founded in 1836, LGIM has established itself as a trusted provider of investment solutions, serving clients across Europe, North America, and Asia. The firm offers a diverse range of core products and services, including active and passive investment strategies, fixed income, and real estate investments. What sets LGIM apart is its commitment to responsible investing and innovative solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of its clients. With a strong market position, LGIM manages assets worth over £1 trillion, making it one of the largest investment managers in the UK. The company is recognised for its expertise in sustainable investment, reflecting its dedication to integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into its investment processes.
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How does Legal & General Investment Management Limited's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Legal & General Investment Management Limited's score of 41 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Legal & General Investment Management Limited's reported carbon emissions
In 2021, Legal & General Investment Management Limited (LGIM) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 15,830,000 kg CO2e, comprising 4,273,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 11,558,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This data reflects a decrease from 2020, when emissions were about 17,261,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 4,883,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 12,379,000 kg CO2e. LGIM has set ambitious climate commitments, engaging with Aberystwyth University to support its ESG goals, particularly its aim to achieve net-zero carbon by 2030 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, LGIM is involved in long-term initiatives, including a commitment to reach net-zero carbon across all scopes by 2050, in alignment with broader sustainability strategies. The emissions data is cascaded from LGIM as a current subsidiary, ensuring that their climate performance is integrated within the larger framework of the Legal & General Group. This commitment to reducing carbon emissions underscores LGIM's proactive approach to sustainability and climate responsibility.
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| 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,883,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 12,379,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
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Legal & General Investment Management Limited is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
