Liontrust Asset Management

Liontrust Asset Management Plc, headquartered in GB and operating within financial intermediation services, reported a total of approximately 6.2 million kg CO2e emissions for the year 2024. This total comprises approximately 13,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, approximately 7,720 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and a substantial portion from Scope 3 emissions, including approximately 5.3 million kg CO2e for purchased goods and services and approximately 888,000 kg CO2e for business travel.

For the year 2023, Liontrust Asset Management Plc reported total emissions of approximately 10.6 million kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were around 13,600 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) were approximately 14,800 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions, notably including approximately 9.6 million kg CO2e for purchased goods and services, accounted for the majority of the total.

In 2022, the company's total emissions were approximately 5.8 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 13,500 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at approximately 12,900 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 including approximately 5.3 million kg CO2e for purchased goods and services.

Liontrust has established a commitment to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 across its business and investments. Furthermore, the company has set a near-term target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the base year. This target, which covers all scopes, is considered consistent with reductions required to keep global warming to 1.5°C, according to SBTi assessments by S&P Global. The company's Scope 1 and 2 operational emissions are classified as 1.5°C aligned, with near-term targets set for 2030.