Public Profile

Principal Asset Management

Principal Asset Management, a leading investment management firm headquartered in the United States, has been a key player in the financial services industry since its founding in 1879. With a strong presence in major operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia, the company offers a diverse range of investment solutions tailored to meet the needs of institutional and retail clients alike. Specialising in asset management, Principal Asset Management provides unique products and services, including equity, fixed income, and alternative investments. The firm is recognised for its innovative approach to risk management and sustainable investing, positioning it as a trusted partner in the financial landscape. With a commitment to delivering long-term value, Principal Asset Management continues to achieve notable milestones, solidifying its reputation as a prominent player in the global investment arena.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Principal Asset Management'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 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.

13

Industry Benchmark

Principal Asset Management's score of 23 is lower than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Principal Asset Management's reported carbon emissions

Principal Asset Management currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor do they specify any reduction targets or initiatives related to carbon emissions. Without specific figures or commitments, it is challenging to assess their climate impact or sustainability efforts. However, the absence of data may indicate a need for enhanced transparency in their environmental strategies. As the industry increasingly prioritises climate action, Principal Asset Management may benefit from establishing clear emissions reduction targets and commitments to align with global sustainability standards.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Principal Asset Management'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.

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. Principal Asset Management is headquartered in US, 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.

Principal Asset Management 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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