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Liontrust Asset Management Sustainability Profile

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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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73

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

32

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Liontrust Asset Management's score of 73 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Liontrust Asset Management's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Liontrust Asset Management reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,199,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 13,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 77,200 kg CO2e (market-based), and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 5,600,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by purchased goods and services, which account for about 5,256,000 kg CO2e. For 2023, the company disclosed Scope 2 emissions of approximately 59,800 kg CO2e (location-based) in Great Britain, while global emissions for the same year reached about 10,591,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 13,600 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 9,615,390 kg CO2e. Liontrust has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the base year. Additionally, the firm is committed to achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions across its business and investments by 2050. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global goal of limiting warming to 1.5°C. Liontrust's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all reported figures are derived directly from its own disclosures. The company is actively working towards its reduction targets and has made significant strides in tracking and managing its carbon footprint.

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20202021202220232024
Scope 1
255,000
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00,000
00,000
00,000
Scope 2
31,600
00,000
00,000
00,000
0,000
Scope 3
108,650
0,000
0,000,000.0
00,000,000.00
0,000,000.0

How Carbon Intensive is Liontrust Asset Management's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Liontrust Asset Management's primary industry is Financial Intermediation, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Liontrust Asset Management's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Liontrust Asset Management is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Liontrust Asset Management's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Liontrust Asset Management's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 40% last year and increased significantly since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 83% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
83%
Business Travel
14%
Employee Commuting
3%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Capital Goods
<1%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Liontrust Asset Management's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Liontrust Asset Management has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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