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Financial Intermediation
US
updated 8 months ago

Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Safeguard Scientifics, Inc., often referred to as Safeguard, is a prominent venture capital firm headquartered in the United States. Established in 1953, the company has a rich history of fostering innovation across various sectors, primarily focusing on healthcare, technology, and financial services. With a strategic presence in key operational regions, Safeguard has successfully partnered with numerous high-growth companies, providing them with essential capital and expertise. The firm is renowned for its unique approach to investment, combining deep industry knowledge with a commitment to nurturing entrepreneurial talent. Safeguard's portfolio includes a diverse range of core products and services, setting it apart in the competitive landscape. Over the years, the company has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its market position as a leader in venture capital and innovation.

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How does Safeguard Scientifics, Inc.'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.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation 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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Safeguard Scientifics, Inc.'s score of 23 is lower than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Safeguard Scientifics, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Safeguard Scientifics, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report any carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of specific figures in kg CO2e. Consequently, there are no documented reduction targets or climate commitments available at this time. The company does not inherit emissions data from any parent or related organizations, nor does it participate in initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). As a result, Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. has not established any publicly available climate pledges or reduction initiatives.

How Carbon Intensive is Safeguard Scientifics, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Safeguard Scientifics, Inc.'s primary industry is Financial Intermediation, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Safeguard Scientifics, Inc.'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 Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Safeguard Scientifics, Inc.'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.

Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. 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
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