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Legg Mason, Inc., a prominent player in the financial intermediation services sector, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1899, the company has established itself as a leader in investment management, offering a diverse range of products and services tailored to meet the needs of individual and institutional investors. With a strong presence in major operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia, Legg Mason is renowned for its innovative investment solutions and commitment to client success.
The firm’s core offerings encompass mutual funds, alternative investments, and customised portfolio management, distinguished by a focus on active management strategies. Legg Mason's market position is bolstered by its extensive expertise and a history of notable achievements, including strategic partnerships and a robust global distribution network. As a trusted name in the financial services industry, Legg Mason continues to adapt and thrive in an ever-evolving market landscape.
45
DitchCarbon score
+8 vs industry average
Legg Mason, Inc.’s score of 45 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very Low
Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.096
20182025
The Financial Intermediation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 33% since 2018
Reported emissions
No reported emissions data is available for Legg Mason, Inc. yet.
Legg Mason, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions
As a current subsidiary of Franklin Resources, Inc., Legg Mason, Inc. does not directly report its own emissions data. Its climate performance is encompassed within the reporting of its parent company.
Legg Mason, Inc. does not have independently reported climate commitments; however, initiatives are cascaded from a related organisation. A near-term target states that by 2030, all portfolio companies, including Legg Mason, Inc., shall have set science-based emissions reduction targets for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This information is sourced from HitecVision's Integrated Sustainability Report 2023.
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Legg Mason, Inc.’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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