Liontrust Asset Management, a prominent player in the investment management industry, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1995, the firm has established itself as a leader in sustainable and responsible investing, with a strong focus on equity and fixed income strategies. With a presence in key operational regions across Europe and beyond, Liontrust offers a diverse range of core products and services, including multi-asset funds and specialist equity strategies. Their unique approach to investment, emphasising environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors, sets them apart in a competitive market. Recognised for their commitment to delivering long-term value, Liontrust has achieved significant milestones, including multiple industry awards. Their dedication to innovative investment solutions positions them as a trusted partner for clients seeking to navigate the complexities of the financial landscape.
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In 2023, Liontrust Asset Management reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,645,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 13,600 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 5,980 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and significant contributions from Scope 3, including 11,671,390 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services. In 2022, the company had total emissions of about 5,810,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 13,500 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 3,240 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions contributing significantly to their overall footprint. Liontrust has set near-term targets aligned with a 1.5°C pathway, aiming to cover 76% of its total investment and lending by assets under management as of 2022. These targets are designed to ensure that emissions from company operations (Scopes 1 and 2) are consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C. However, the company has not committed to a net-zero target as of now. Overall, Liontrust Asset Management is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint while adhering to industry standards for climate commitments.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 255,000 | - | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 2 | 31,600 | 00,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 |
Scope 3 | 108,650 | 00,000 | 0,000,000.0 | 00,000,000.0 |
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