Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley, officially known as Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, is a leading global financial services firm headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1935, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. Operating within the investment banking, securities, wealth management, and investment management sectors, Morgan Stanley offers a diverse range of services tailored to meet the needs of corporations, governments, and individuals. The firm is renowned for its innovative financial solutions and commitment to client service, distinguishing itself through a combination of deep industry expertise and cutting-edge technology. With a robust market position, Morgan Stanley has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the financial industry.
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How does Morgan Stanley'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 Benchmark
Morgan Stanley's score of 74 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Morgan Stanley's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Morgan Stanley reported total carbon emissions of approximately 55,314,791 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 24,201,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 902,133,000 kg CO2e. The company has made significant strides in reducing its greenhouse gas emissions, achieving a 41% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from a 2012 baseline by the end of 2022. Morgan Stanley has set ambitious climate commitments, including a science-based target to achieve net zero emissions across its value chain by 2050. This includes sourcing 100% renewable energy at all directly managed corporate sites by 2023 and maintaining carbon neutrality at these locations. Additionally, the firm aims to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2031 from a 2021 baseline. The company has also established interim targets, such as a 20% reduction in energy consumption by the end of 2022 (from a 2012 baseline) and a further 25% reduction by 2025 (from a 2017 baseline). These initiatives reflect Morgan Stanley's commitment to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change.
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| 2012 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 28,098,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 345,738,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 113,349,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Morgan Stanley is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
