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Financial Intermediation
NL
updated a month ago

SUSTAINALYTICS Sustainability Profile

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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.

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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.

34

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

SUSTAINALYTICS's score of 34 is higher than 55% 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

In 2023, Sustainalytics reported total carbon emissions of approximately 240,349,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 63,160 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 54,190 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 1,126,700 kg CO2e. The total emissions for 2022 were reported at approximately 59,277,000 kg CO2e, while in 2021, emissions were around 171,452,000 kg CO2e, and in 2020, they were about 183,927,000 kg CO2e. Sustainalytics operates as a current subsidiary of Sustainalytics B.V., with emissions data cascaded from this parent organisation. Notably, there are no specific reduction targets or climate pledges documented, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The emissions data reflects a comprehensive approach to climate accountability, although the absence of defined reduction initiatives suggests that further strategic planning may be necessary to enhance their climate commitments.

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2023
Scope 1
63,160
Scope 2
54,190
Scope 3
1,126,700

How Carbon Intensive is SUSTAINALYTICS's Industry?

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

How Carbon Intensive is SUSTAINALYTICS'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 SUSTAINALYTICS is in NL, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

SUSTAINALYTICS'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.

SUSTAINALYTICS 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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