Stifel Financial Corp., commonly referred to as Stifel, is a prominent financial services firm headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1890, Stifel has established itself as a key player in the investment banking, wealth management, and institutional brokerage sectors, with a strong presence across major operational regions including the East Coast, Midwest, and West Coast. The firm offers a diverse range of core services, including equity research, asset management, and financial advisory, distinguished by its commitment to client-centric solutions and personalised service. Stifel's notable achievements include its consistent ranking among the top investment banks in the U.S., reflecting its robust market position and reputation for excellence in the financial industry. With a rich history and a focus on innovation, Stifel continues to adapt to the evolving financial landscape while maintaining its dedication to client success.
How does Stifel Financial Corp'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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Stifel Financial Corp's score of 25 is lower than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2021, Stifel Financial Corp, headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2 sources, with an additional 21,150,000 kg CO2e attributed to Scope 3 emissions from business travel. This data highlights the company's significant reliance on travel-related emissions, which are a common challenge in the financial services sector. Currently, Stifel does not have publicly disclosed reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of specific reduction initiatives indicates a potential area for growth in their sustainability strategy. As of now, Stifel's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, and all reported figures are directly sourced from Stifel Financial Corp. The company’s focus on addressing its carbon footprint will be crucial as it navigates the increasing demand for corporate responsibility in climate action.
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| Scope 3 | 21,150,000 | 
Their carbon footprint includes supplier sustainability and value chain emissions data across Scope 3 categories, with "Business Travel" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
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.
Stifel Financial Corp 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.
