Baillie Gifford

Baillie Gifford, headquartered in Great Britain and operating within the Services auxiliary to financial intermediation (67) industry, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 40.7 billion kg CO2e for the 2025 reporting year. This figure includes scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 38.6 billion kg CO2e and scope 1 and 2 emissions of approximately 2.1 billion kg CO2e.

For the 2024 reporting year, total emissions were approximately 60.9 billion kg CO2e, with scope 3 accounting for about 57.9 billion kg CO2e and scope 1 and 2 for approximately 3 billion kg CO2e.

In 2023, Baillie Gifford's reported total emissions were approximately 126.3 billion kg CO2e, with scope 3 emissions at about 119.7 billion kg CO2e and scope 1 and 2 emissions at approximately 6.6 billion kg CO2e.

Prior to these years, in 2022, the firm reported a significantly higher total emission figure of approximately 6.4 trillion kg CO2e. This included scope 1 emissions of approximately 1.2 trillion kg CO2e, scope 2 emissions of about 355 billion kg CO2e, and scope 3 emissions of approximately 4.8 trillion kg CO2e.

For the 2021 reporting year, only scope 3 emissions data was available, with employee commute emissions reported at approximately 55 billion kg CO2e.

Baillie Gifford's emissions data is not cascaded from a parent organisation. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets, including through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), nor is it part of the Climate Pledge. Further details on specific reduction initiatives or targets are not available from the provided data.