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Preqin

Preqin, officially known as Preqin Ltd, is a leading provider of data and intelligence for the alternative assets industry, headquartered in London, GB. Founded in 2003, the company has established itself as a trusted resource for private equity, hedge funds, real estate, infrastructure, and private debt sectors, serving clients across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific. Preqin's core offerings include comprehensive databases, analytical tools, and market insights that empower investment professionals to make informed decisions. What sets Preqin apart is its extensive coverage and depth of data, which is continually updated to reflect the dynamic nature of the alternative assets market. With a strong market position, Preqin is recognised for its commitment to transparency and accuracy, making it an invaluable partner for investors and fund managers alike.

DitchCarbon Score

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37

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services 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.

21

Industry Benchmark

Preqin's score of 37 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Preqin's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Preqin reported total carbon emissions of approximately 14,613,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 4,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 534,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 14,075,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2021 baseline. Additionally, Preqin is committed to sourcing 100% renewable electricity annually through 2030. For Scope 3 emissions, the target is a 48% reduction per value added by 2030, covering categories such as purchased goods and services, capital goods, business travel, and employee commuting. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C.

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Scope 1
213,000
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Scope 2
264,000
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Scope 3
313,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Preqin's primary industry is Other services (93), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Preqin is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Preqin is committed to some 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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