Rothschild & Co, a prestigious global financial advisory group, is headquartered in France and operates across major regions including Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1817, the firm has a rich history marked by significant milestones in investment banking, asset management, and private wealth management. Rothschild & Co is renowned for its bespoke financial services, offering unique insights and tailored solutions that cater to a diverse clientele, including corporations, governments, and individuals. The firm’s commitment to independence and long-term relationships sets it apart in the competitive financial landscape. With a strong market position, Rothschild & Co has consistently been recognised for its excellence in advisory services, making it a trusted partner in navigating complex financial challenges.
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In 2024, Rothschild & Co reported total carbon emissions of approximately 19.5 million kg CO2e, comprising 824,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 304,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 18.4 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, primarily from business travel. This data reflects a commitment to transparency in their environmental impact. Rothschild & Co has set ambitious climate targets, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by more than 80% and operational Scope 3 emissions by 24% per full-time equivalent (FTE) by 2030. These targets were established in 2018 and are part of their broader sustainability strategy. Additionally, the company plans to increase the share of carbon removal credits in its compensation portfolio to effectively offset its operational emissions by 2030. In 2023, the company also committed to a 50% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions from 2023 to 2030, aligning with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This commitment underscores their dedication to addressing climate change and reducing their carbon footprint. Overall, Rothschild & Co's emissions data and climate commitments demonstrate a proactive approach to sustainability, with clear targets aimed at significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 874,400 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,402,850 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 24,583,330 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Rothschild And Co's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 7% last year and decreased by approximately 25% since 2018, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Business Travel" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Rothschild And Co has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

