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Ruffer Sustainability Profile

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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.

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29

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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Ruffer's score of 29 is higher than 53% 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 total carbon emissions of 8,100 kg CO2e, comprising 1,400 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 6,700 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. For 2022, the company disclosed a weighted average carbon intensity of approximately 0.2464 tonnes CO2e per £1 million in revenue, while in 2023, the carbon intensity was about 0.2086 tonnes CO2e per £1 million in revenue. Ruffer has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 40% reduction in overall greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1 and 2) by 2030, using 2017 levels as a baseline. The company aspires to be climate positive by 2040. These targets reflect Ruffer's commitment to sustainability and responsible investment practices. Currently, there is no data on Scope 3 emissions, and no emissions data has been cascaded from a parent organization. Ruffer's initiatives align with industry standards for climate action, demonstrating a proactive approach to reducing their carbon footprint.

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2021
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1,400
Scope 2
6,700
Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Ruffer's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ruffer's primary industry is Business Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Ruffer's Location?

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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. This request for Ruffer is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Ruffer's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Ruffer 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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