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Royal London, formally known as The Royal London Mutual Insurance Society Limited, stands as the United Kingdom's largest mutual life, pensions, and investment company. Established in 1861, this respected institution operates within the dynamic industry of services auxiliary to financial intermediation, serving a vast client base across the UK.
Headquartered in the UK, with key operational centres in London and Edinburgh, Royal London delivers essential financial products and services. These encompass robust life insurance policies, comprehensive pension plans, and expert investment management solutions, all tailored to help individuals achieve their long-term financial goals.
As the UK's leading mutual, Royal London proudly manages over £153 billion in assets and serves more than 9.2 million policyholders. Its unique structure ensures that decisions prioritise its members' best interests, providing sustained value and security in the competitive financial landscape.
+49 vs industry average
Royal London’s score of 86 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation has below-average carbon intensity
The Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 33% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Royal London, a GB-based company in Services auxiliary to financial intermediation, reported Scope 1 emissions of 211,000 kg CO2e, market-based Scope 2 emissions of 44,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 38,009,000 kg CO2e for 2025.
Looking back, in 2024, Royal London's Scope 1 emissions were 229,000 kg CO2e, market-based Scope 2 emissions were 53,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were approximately 30,639,000 kg CO2e. This Scope 3 total included approximately 26,620,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, 1,960,000 kg CO2e from employee commuting, and 1,117,000 kg CO2e from business travel. For 2023, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of 225,000 kg CO2e, market-based Scope 2 emissions of 1,136,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 31,932,000 kg CO2e.
Royal London has set several climate commitments. The company aims to achieve net zero emissions for Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2030. Furthermore, Royal London is committed to reducing the emissions from its investment portfolio by 50% by 2030, using a 2020 baseline for Scope 3 emissions. Long-term goals include achieving net zero across indirectly managed property assets by 2040 and across all investments by 2050 (all scopes). The company also has a near-term target to reduce Scope 1 emissions by 60% by 2025, compared to a 2019 baseline.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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