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Ares Management Corporation, commonly referred to as Ares, is a leading global alternative investment manager headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1997, Ares has established a strong presence in financial intermediation services, specifically excluding insurance and pension funding services. The firm operates across key regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia, providing a diverse range of investment solutions.
Ares is renowned for its expertise in credit, private equity, and real estate, offering unique products that cater to a variety of investor needs. With a commitment to delivering superior risk-adjusted returns, Ares has achieved significant milestones, including substantial growth in assets under management. The firm’s strategic approach and innovative investment strategies have solidified its position as a prominent player in the financial services industry.
35
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-2 vs industry average
Ares Management’s score of 35 is higher than 50% 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
Very Low
Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.096
20182025
The Financial Intermediation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 33% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
2020202120222023202420252026
Reported emissions
Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Ares Management's reported carbon emissions
Ares Management, a US-based financial intermediation services company, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 42,848,000 kg CO2e in 2023. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of 47,000 kg CO2e, market-based Scope 2 emissions of 5,431,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 36,006,000 kg CO2e. This marks an increase from 2022, when total emissions were approximately 19,269,000 kg CO2e, comprising 35,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1, 3,114,000 kg CO2e in market-based Scope 2, and 15,332,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3.
Ares Management has set long-term net-zero targets for Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by FY2050. While the organisation itself does not have a confirmed SBTi target, ARE Oy, an associated corporate entity, has committed to a near-term target with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
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Ares Management’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
No climate goals have been disclosed for Ares Management yet.
Scope 3 top emissions categories
No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.
Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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