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Mandg Sustainability Profile

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M&G plc, commonly referred to as M&G, is a prominent investment management firm headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1931, M&G has evolved into a key player in the financial services industry, with a strong presence across Europe and Asia. The company offers a diverse range of investment solutions, including asset management, savings, and retirement products, distinguished by their commitment to responsible investing and sustainable practices. With a rich history marked by significant milestones, M&G has consistently positioned itself as a leader in the market, managing billions in assets for both institutional and retail clients. Its innovative approach to investment strategies and focus on long-term value creation have earned M&G a reputation for excellence in the competitive landscape of asset management.

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39

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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Mandg's score of 39 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Mandg's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, M&G reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,996,000 kg CO2e globally. This includes 595,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 108,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 7,293,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, primarily driven by business travel at 7,139,000 kg CO2e. In the UK, M&G's emissions for the same year were about 471,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 25,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). Comparatively, in 2022, M&G's global emissions were reported at 4,505,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,472,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at 2,940,000 kg CO2e. The UK figures for 2022 showed Scope 1 emissions of 1,309,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of 11,000 kg CO2e (market-based). M&G has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, focusing on transparency and accountability in its climate commitments.

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20192020202120222023
Scope 1
2,187,000
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Scope 2
1,976,000
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000,000
Scope 3
9,922,000
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000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Mandg's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Mandg's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Mandg'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 Mandg is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Mandg's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Mandg's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 148% last year and decreased by approximately 26% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Business Travel" being the largest emissions source at 98% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Business Travel
98%
Upstream Leased Assets
1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Mandg'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.

Mandg has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. 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
Reduction Actions

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