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OCTOPUS INVESTMENTS LIMITED

Octopus Investments Limited, a prominent player in the UK investment landscape, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 2000, the company has established itself as a leader in the alternative investment sector, focusing on renewable energy, venture capital, and real estate. With a commitment to sustainable investing, Octopus offers unique products such as the Octopus Energy service, which has revolutionised the energy market by prioritising green solutions. Over the years, Octopus Investments has achieved significant milestones, including managing billions in assets and earning accolades for its innovative approach. The firm’s dedication to transparency and customer-centric services has positioned it as a trusted partner for investors seeking to make a positive impact while achieving financial returns. With a strong presence across the UK and beyond, Octopus continues to shape the future of responsible investing.

DitchCarbon Score

How does OCTOPUS INVESTMENTS LIMITED'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.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Services Auxiliary to 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

OCTOPUS INVESTMENTS LIMITED's score of 23 is lower than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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OCTOPUS INVESTMENTS LIMITED's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Octopus Investments Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,987,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 133,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 122,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 2,732,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled about 702,230 kg CO2e. In comparison, the previous year, 2022, saw total emissions of around 1,638,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 108,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 110,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching 1,420,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 1 and 2 emissions for 2022 amounted to approximately 431,840 kg CO2e. Despite the increase in total emissions from 2022 to 2023, Octopus Investments has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The company has not committed to any climate pledges or science-based targets, indicating a potential area for future development in their climate strategy.

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Scope 1
108,000
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Scope 2
110,000
000,000
Scope 3
1,420,000
0,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. OCTOPUS INVESTMENTS LIMITED's primary industry is Services auxiliary to financial intermediation (67), 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. OCTOPUS INVESTMENTS LIMITED is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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OCTOPUS INVESTMENTS LIMITED 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.

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CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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