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Ares Management

Financial IntermediationUnited StatesNYSE: ARES
Last verified 25 days agoaresmgmt.com

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.

40
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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

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Reported emissions

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Ares Management's reported carbon emissions

Ares Management, a US-based financial intermediation services company, reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 42.8 million kg CO2e in 2023. This figure includes scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. In 2022, their total emissions were approximately 19.3 million kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate goals, aiming for net zero for scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by FY2050. Ares Management also reported scope 1 emissions of approximately 47,000 kg CO2e and scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 5.4 million kg CO2e in 2023. Scope 3 emissions for 2023 were approximately 36 million kg CO2e. While scope 3 data for purchased goods and services is noted as missing, the company's reporting spans all three scopes. In 2021, total emissions were approximately 6.2 million kg CO2e, with scope 1 at about 46,900 kg CO2e and scope 2 at approximately 2.3 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions in 2021 were around 3.8 million kg CO2e. Prior to that, in 2020, total emissions were approximately 4.0 million kg CO2e, comprising approximately 1.8 million kg CO2e for scope 2 and 2.2 million kg CO2e for scope 3. Scope 1 emissions were reported as 0 kg CO2e in 2020. In 2019, total emissions reached approximately 12.8 million kg CO2e, with scope 2 at about 1.9 million kg CO2e and scope 3 at approximately 10.9 million kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were also reported as 0 kg CO2e in 2019. The company's emissions intensity per employee was reported as 15,000 kg CO2e in 2023, down from 7,520 kg CO2e in 2022. Emissions intensity per employee in 2021 was 2,750 kg CO2e.

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Ares Management’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

2 goals

2050

scope 1

scope 1.2 GHG emission reduction targets: Net zero by FY2050

Behind target0%

2030

62% reduction in total GHG

Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.

At risk48%

2040

50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity

Across purchased goods and services and logistics.

Behind target22%

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Scope 3 top emissions categories

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Climate initiatives

SCIENCE BASED TARGETS

Science Based Targets Initiative

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CDP

Carbon Disclosure Project

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THE CLIMATE PLEDGE

The Climate Pledge

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United Nations Global Compact

UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative

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RE 100

RE 100

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Climate Action 100+

Climate Action 100

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Emissions comparison with industry peers

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Common questions about Ares Management’s sustainability data and climate commitments

In 2023, Ares Management's total greenhouse gas emissions were approximately 42.8 million kg CO₂e. This figure includes emissions from all three scopes: scope 1, scope 2, and scope 3. Scope 1 emissions were roughly 47,000 kg CO₂e, scope 2 emissions (market-based) were about 5.4 million kg CO₂e, and scope 3 emissions were close to 36 million kg CO₂e. These numbers reflect the company's comprehensive reporting and highlight its significant carbon footprint within the financial intermediation sector, emphasizing the importance of ongoing reduction efforts.

Data year: 2023

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