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SUSTAINALYTICS

Sustainalytics, a leading global provider of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) research and ratings, is headquartered in the Netherlands. Founded in 1992, the company has established itself as a key player in the sustainable finance industry, serving clients across Europe, North America, and Asia. Sustainalytics offers a range of core products, including ESG risk ratings, corporate governance assessments, and sustainability reporting solutions, all designed to help investors make informed decisions. What sets Sustainalytics apart is its comprehensive approach to ESG analysis, combining rigorous data with expert insights. With a strong market position, Sustainalytics has received numerous accolades for its innovative methodologies and commitment to transparency, making it a trusted partner for investors seeking to integrate sustainability into their portfolios.

DitchCarbon Score

How does SUSTAINALYTICS'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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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.

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Industry Benchmark

SUSTAINALYTICS's score of 23 is lower than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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SUSTAINALYTICS's reported carbon emissions

SUSTAINALYTICS, headquartered in the Netherlands (NL), reported significant fluctuations in its carbon emissions over recent years. In 2023, the organisation's total emissions reached approximately 240,349,000 kg CO2e. This marked an increase from 2022, when emissions were about 59,277,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, emissions were approximately 171,452,000 kg CO2e, while in 2020, they totalled around 183,927,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, SUSTAINALYTICS has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing its carbon footprint. The absence of defined climate commitments or science-based targets suggests a need for further action in aligning with industry standards for climate accountability. As the organisation continues to navigate its emissions landscape, it remains crucial for SUSTAINALYTICS to establish clear climate strategies to mitigate its environmental impact.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. SUSTAINALYTICS's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), 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. SUSTAINALYTICS is headquartered in NL, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

SUSTAINALYTICS 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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