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Riverstone Holdings

Riverstone Holdings LLC, commonly referred to as Riverstone, is a prominent investment firm headquartered in New York City, with significant operations across North America and Europe. Founded in 2000, Riverstone has established itself within the energy and power sectors, focusing on private equity investments and asset management. The firm is renowned for its strategic investments in renewable energy, oil and gas, and power generation, distinguishing itself through a commitment to sustainable practices and innovative solutions. Riverstone's unique approach combines deep industry expertise with a robust network, enabling it to identify and capitalise on emerging market opportunities. With a strong market position, Riverstone has achieved notable milestones, including successful exits and partnerships that underscore its influence in the energy landscape. The firm continues to drive growth and transformation within the industry, making it a key player in the evolving energy market.

DitchCarbon Score

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33

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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Riverstone Holdings's score of 33 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Riverstone Holdings's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Riverstone Holdings reported total carbon emissions of approximately 733,690 tonnes CO2e. This figure includes 398,320 tonnes CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 36,600 tonnes CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 298,780 tonnes CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The previous year, 2022, saw total emissions of about 651,650 tonnes CO2e, with Scope 1 contributing 434,980 tonnes CO2e, Scope 2 at 42,500 tonnes CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at 174,130 tonnes CO2e. This indicates a slight increase in emissions from 2022 to 2023. In 2021, Riverstone's emissions were significantly higher, totalling approximately 159,010 tonnes CO2e for Scope 1 and 63,033 tonnes CO2e for Scope 2, with minimal Scope 3 emissions reported. The 2020 data showed even higher emissions, with Scope 1 at 112,388 tonnes CO2e and Scope 2 at 52,236 tonnes CO2e, alongside substantial Scope 3 emissions of 228,956 tonnes CO2e. Despite these figures, Riverstone Holdings has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company continues to monitor its emissions and may consider future commitments in line with industry standards for climate action.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Riverstone Holdings'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. Riverstone Holdings is headquartered in US, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Riverstone Holdings 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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The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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