Factset
FactSet Research Systems Inc., commonly known as FactSet, is a leading provider of financial data and analytics headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1978, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Operating within the financial services industry, FactSet offers a comprehensive suite of products and services, including data feeds, analytics, and portfolio management solutions. Its unique integration of data and technology empowers investment professionals to make informed decisions. With a reputation for innovation, FactSet has achieved notable milestones, such as the introduction of its cloud-based platform, enhancing accessibility and collaboration. The company consistently ranks among the top providers in the financial analytics space, recognised for its commitment to quality and customer service.
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Factset's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, FactSet reported total carbon emissions of approximately 26,520,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,652,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2,743,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based). The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, with 62,756,000 kg CO2e attributed to purchased goods and services alone. FactSet has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across Scopes 1 and 2 by 2040. Additionally, the company has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 45% by the fiscal year 2030, using fiscal 2023 as the baseline. This target aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and is designed to support global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. In 2023, FactSet's emissions were approximately 23,855,000 kg CO2e, indicating a need for ongoing efforts to meet their reduction targets. The company is actively working towards these goals, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility within the software and services sector.
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| 2016 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,796,030 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 6,400,260 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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