Wellington Management Company, LLP, commonly referred to as Wellington Management, is a prominent player in the financial intermediation services sector, excluding insurance and pension funding services. Headquartered in the United States, the firm operates across major financial markets globally, providing investment management and advisory services to a diverse clientele.
Founded in 1928, Wellington Management has established itself as a leader in the industry, known for its innovative investment strategies and commitment to client-centric solutions. The firm offers a range of core products, including equity, fixed income, and multi-asset strategies, distinguished by its rigorous research-driven approach and a strong emphasis on risk management.
With a reputation for excellence, Wellington Management has achieved significant milestones, including managing assets for some of the world's largest institutional investors. Its market position is bolstered by a deep understanding of global markets and a collaborative culture that fosters long-term client relationships.
+11 vs industry average
Wellington Management’s score of 46 is higher than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Financial Intermediation industry has increased its overall emissions by 11% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2025
Reported emissions
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Wellington Management's reported carbon emissions
Wellington Management, a financial intermediation services company headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 8.27 million kg CO2e for the year 2022. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2 (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions. In 2022, Wellington Management's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 887,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 market-based emissions were approximately 1.13 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions accounted for approximately 6.26 million kg CO2e. The company's emissions data for 2022 shows a decrease in market-based Scope 2 emissions by 37% since 2014. For assets committed to net zero, Wellington Management has set an interim target of 50% emissions reduction by 2030. They also commit to working with clients on their decarbonisation goals and aim to establish an interim target for the proportion of assets managed in line with net-zero emissions by 2050. For the year 2021, total emissions were approximately 3.97 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 1.13 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based at approximately 1.78 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 1.06 million kg CO2e. Wellington Management's emissions data is cascaded from its parent organisation, Wellington Management Inc.
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Wellington Management’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2022
37% reduction in Scope 2
Our market-based Scope 2 emissions dropped by 37%.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from Colliers International Group Inc.
Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from Colliers International Group Inc.The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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