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Principles For Responsible Investment

Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), headquartered in the United Kingdom, is a leading global organisation dedicated to promoting responsible investment practices. Founded in 2006, PRI has established itself as a pivotal player in the sustainable finance sector, advocating for the integration of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into investment decision-making. With a diverse membership base that includes asset owners, investment managers, and service providers, PRI offers a range of resources and frameworks designed to enhance responsible investment strategies. Its unique approach combines collaboration, research, and guidance, empowering investors to align their portfolios with sustainable development goals. Recognised for its influential role in shaping the future of responsible investment, PRI continues to drive significant change within the industry, positioning itself as a trusted authority in ESG integration and sustainable finance.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Principles For Responsible Investment'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.

27

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

Principles For Responsible Investment's score of 27 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Principles For Responsible Investment's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Principles For Responsible Investment reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,098,000 kg CO2e. This figure represents a significant increase from the previous year, where emissions were recorded at about 1,027,110 kg CO2e in 2022. Notably, in 2022, all emissions were attributed to Scope 3, with no emissions reported under Scope 1 or Scope 2. The breakdown for 2022 included 490 kg CO2e from business travel and 310 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services. Despite the increase in total emissions, Principles For Responsible Investment has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at mitigating their carbon footprint. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests a need for enhanced climate commitments within the organisation. As a leading entity in responsible investment, it is crucial for them to establish clear and actionable climate goals to align with industry standards and expectations.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Principles For Responsible Investment'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. Principles For Responsible Investment is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Principles For Responsible Investment 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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