S&P Global
S&P Global, a leading provider of financial information and analytics, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1860, the company has evolved significantly, establishing itself as a key player in the financial services industry. With major operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia, S&P Global offers a diverse range of products and services, including credit ratings, market intelligence, and risk assessment. The company is renowned for its unique data-driven insights and analytical tools, which empower businesses to make informed decisions. Notable achievements include its strong market position as a trusted source for credit ratings and benchmarks, serving a wide array of clients from corporations to governments. S&P Global continues to innovate, solidifying its reputation as a cornerstone of the global financial landscape.
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How does S&P Global'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.
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S&P Global's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, S&P Global reported total carbon emissions of approximately 457,649,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 182,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 186,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 189,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, committing to a 25.2% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2025, using 2019 as the baseline. Additionally, S&P Global aims to achieve net-zero emissions for Scope 1 and 2 by 2030 and has pledged to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions from business travel by 25% within the same timeframe. S&P Global's long-term strategy includes a commitment to reach net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2040, with a target to reduce absolute emissions (Scope 1, 2, and 3) by 90% from the 2019 baseline. The company also aims for 81% of its suppliers to have science-based targets by 2025, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability and climate action. These initiatives reflect S&P Global's proactive approach to addressing climate change and its alignment with industry standards for greenhouse gas emissions reduction.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,046,000 | - | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 27,305,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 42,740,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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