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Financial Intermediation
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updated a month ago

Standard & Poor'S International LLC Sustainability Profile

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Standard & Poor's International LLC, commonly referred to as S&P, is a leading global provider of financial market intelligence, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1860, S&P has established itself as a cornerstone of the financial services industry, particularly known for its credit ratings, indices, and analytics. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, S&P offers a diverse range of products and services, including the renowned S&P 500 Index, which serves as a benchmark for U.S. equities. The company's unique blend of data-driven insights and comprehensive research empowers investors and businesses to make informed decisions. Recognised for its rigorous rating methodologies and commitment to transparency, Standard & Poor's holds a prominent position in the market, influencing investment strategies and financial stability worldwide.

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How does Standard & Poor'S International LLC'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.

85

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

Standard & Poor'S International LLC's score of 85 is higher 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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Standard & Poor'S International LLC's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from S&P Global Inc.

Standard & Poor's International LLC, headquartered in the US, currently does not report any specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures in kg CO2e. The organisation is a current subsidiary of S&P Global Inc., which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. While there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges from Standard & Poor's International LLC, it is important to note that any potential climate initiatives or targets would likely be inherited from its parent company, S&P Global Inc. This includes any commitments made under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and other climate-related frameworks. As a subsidiary, Standard & Poor's International LLC may align its sustainability efforts with the broader goals set by S&P Global Inc., which is known for its commitment to reducing carbon emissions and enhancing climate resilience. However, specific details regarding these initiatives or targets are not available at this time.

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2018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
3,046,000
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000,000
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Scope 2
27,305,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
42,740,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Standard & Poor'S International LLC's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Standard & Poor'S International LLC's primary industry is Financial Intermediation, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Standard & Poor'S International LLC'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 Standard & Poor'S International LLC is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Standard & Poor'S International LLC's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Standard & Poor'S International LLC's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 29% last year and increased by approximately 946% since 2018, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 76% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
76%
Business Travel
13%
Capital Goods
5%
Employee Commuting
3%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
2%
Downstream Leased Assets
<1%
Investments
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Standard & Poor'S International LLC'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.

Standard & Poor'S International LLC 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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