Public Profile

Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust

Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust, headquartered in Great Britain, is a prominent player in the investment management industry, specialising in global equity investments. Founded in 1881, the trust has a rich history of delivering strong performance through a disciplined investment approach, focusing on high-quality companies with sustainable growth potential. With a diverse operational footprint across major financial markets, Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust offers a unique blend of core services, including active portfolio management and strategic asset allocation. The trust is recognised for its commitment to responsible investing, integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into its investment process. Notable achievements include a strong track record of outperformance against benchmarks, positioning Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust as a trusted choice for investors seeking long-term capital growth.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

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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.

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Industry Benchmark

Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust's score of 0 is lower than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust's reported carbon emissions

As of 2023, Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust reported a carbon intensity of approximately 0.0127 kg CO2e per USD of revenue. This follows a trend of decreasing carbon intensity from about 0.0187 kg CO2e in 2019, 0.0008 kg CO2e in 2021, and 0.0051 kg CO2e in 2022. While specific absolute emissions data is not disclosed, the trust's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint is evident through its focus on carbon intensity metrics. Currently, there are no specified reduction targets or climate pledges outlined by Martin Currie, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The absence of disclosed Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions suggests that the trust may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate strategy. Overall, Martin Currie is actively monitoring its carbon emissions and is positioned to enhance its climate commitments moving forward.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust'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.

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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. Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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