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Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company, Limited

Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company, Limited, commonly referred to as SMBC DS Asset Management, is a prominent player in the asset management industry, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 2003, the firm has rapidly evolved, focusing on investment management services across various asset classes, including equities, fixed income, and alternative investments. With a strong presence in both domestic and international markets, SMBC DS Asset Management caters to a diverse clientele, including institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals. The company is renowned for its innovative investment strategies and commitment to sustainable investing, setting it apart in a competitive landscape. Notable achievements include consistently strong performance metrics and recognition for excellence in asset management, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the financial services sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company, Limited'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.

27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Services Auxiliary to 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company, Limited's score of 27 is higher than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company, Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company, Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 26,816,986,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 2,076,273,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 730,344,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 24,003,455,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, the company’s emissions in Japan were recorded at about 3,510,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined. On a global scale, the total emissions for the same year were approximately 3,857,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2. Despite these figures, there are currently no publicly stated reduction targets or climate pledges from the company. This lack of specific commitments may reflect broader industry trends where asset management firms are increasingly scrutinised for their environmental impact and climate strategies.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company, Limited's primary industry is Services auxiliary to financial intermediation (67), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company, Limited is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company, Limited is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

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