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Walter Scott & Partners Limited

Walter Scott & Partners Limited, headquartered in Great Britain, is a distinguished investment management firm renowned for its expertise in global equity strategies. Founded in 1983, the company has established a strong reputation in the financial services industry, focusing on long-term investment solutions for institutional clients and high-net-worth individuals. With a commitment to active management, Walter Scott offers a range of bespoke investment services, including global and international equity portfolios. Their unique approach combines rigorous research with a deep understanding of market dynamics, setting them apart in a competitive landscape. Over the years, the firm has achieved notable milestones, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in wealth management. Walter Scott's dedication to excellence and client-centric philosophy continues to drive its success in the investment community.

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How does Walter Scott & Partners 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.

40

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.

30

Industry Benchmark

Walter Scott & Partners Limited's score of 40 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Walter Scott & Partners Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Walter Scott & Partners Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 938,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 67,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 51,000 kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions stem from Scope 3, which accounted for the remaining emissions. In previous years, the company demonstrated a significant reduction in total emissions, decreasing from about 2,804,742,000 kg CO2e in 2019 to approximately 2,364,116,000 kg CO2e in 2021. This trend indicates a commitment to reducing their carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. Walter Scott & Partners Limited has reported emissions across all three scopes, highlighting their awareness of the broader impact of their operations. However, they have not established specific science-based targets or formal climate pledges as part of their sustainability strategy. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting an ongoing commitment to transparency in its climate impact.

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Scope 1
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Scope 2
26,000
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Scope 3
2,394,996,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Walter Scott & Partners Limited's primary industry is Services auxiliary to financial intermediation (67), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Walter Scott & Partners Limited is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Walter Scott & Partners Limited 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
Race To Net Zero
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