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updated 2 months ago

Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association-College Retirement Equities Fund

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Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association-College Retirement Equities Fund, commonly known as TIAA, is a leading financial services organisation headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1918, TIAA has established itself as a trusted provider of retirement and investment solutions, primarily serving those in the academic, research, medical, and cultural sectors. With a strong focus on retirement plans, annuities, and investment management, TIAA is renowned for its commitment to helping clients achieve financial security. The organisation's unique approach combines a not-for-profit model with a diverse range of products tailored to meet the needs of educators and non-profit employees. TIAA's market position is bolstered by its significant assets under management and a reputation for stability and reliability, making it a preferred choice for individuals seeking long-term financial growth.

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How does Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association-College Retirement Equities Fund'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.

30

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Insurance Services 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association-College Retirement Equities Fund's score of 30 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association-College Retirement Equities Fund's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association-College Retirement Equities Fund (TIAA-CREF) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 73,868,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 4,258,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 29,373,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 40,237,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Comparatively, in 2022, TIAA-CREF's total emissions were about 72,353,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 3,639,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 28,791,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at 39,232,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight increase in total emissions year-on-year. Despite the increase in emissions, TIAA-CREF has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as per the latest data. The organisation has not disclosed any climate pledges or commitments to reduce emissions, nor does it inherit any reduction targets from a parent company. TIAA-CREF's emissions data is self-reported and reflects its commitment to transparency in climate reporting, although it currently lacks defined strategies for emissions reduction.

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20222023
Scope 1
3,639,000
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Scope 2
28,791,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
39,232,000
00,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association-College Retirement Equities Fund's primary industry is Insurance and pension funding services, except compulsory social security services (66), 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. This request for Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association-College Retirement Equities Fund is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association-College Retirement Equities Fund is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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