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Ruffer

Ruffer LLP, commonly known as Ruffer, is a distinguished investment management firm headquartered in London, GB. Founded in 1994, Ruffer has established itself as a leader in the wealth management industry, focusing on preserving and growing clients' capital through a unique investment approach. The firm primarily serves private clients, charities, and institutions, offering bespoke portfolio management services that emphasise capital preservation and risk management. Ruffer's innovative strategies, including its renowned multi-asset investment solutions, set it apart in a competitive market. With a commitment to transparency and client-centric service, Ruffer has garnered a strong reputation, achieving significant milestones such as consistent performance during market volatility. As a trusted partner in wealth management, Ruffer continues to excel in delivering tailored investment solutions across the UK and beyond.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Ruffer'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.

20

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Ruffer's score of 20 is lower than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ruffer's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Ruffer reported carbon emissions of approximately 1,400 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 6,700 kg CO2e for Scope 2. However, no data is available for Scope 3 emissions for that year. In 2019, their total emissions were significantly higher, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1,117,140 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 83,074,400 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 reaching around 4,560,978,700 kg CO2e. Ruffer has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as per the latest data, indicating a lack of formal climate pledges or commitments. The company has reported a weighted average carbon intensity of 0.1821 tonnes CO2e per £m revenue in 2021 and 0.2464 tonnes CO2e per £m revenue in 2022, suggesting a focus on improving efficiency relative to revenue. As of 2023, no emissions data has been disclosed, and Ruffer continues to work towards enhancing its sustainability practices.

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20192021
Scope 1
1,117,140
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Scope 2
83,074,400
0,000
Scope 3
4,560,978,700
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ruffer's primary industry is Other business services (74), 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. Ruffer is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Ruffer 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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