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Solactive

Solactive AG, headquartered in Germany, is a prominent player in the financial services industry, specialising in index development and calculation. Founded in 2007, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in the creation of innovative and customisable indices, catering to a diverse range of asset classes and investment strategies. With a strong operational presence across Europe, North America, and Asia, Solactive offers a unique suite of products, including equity, fixed income, and cryptocurrency indices. Their commitment to transparency and flexibility sets them apart in a competitive market. Notably, Solactive has achieved significant milestones, such as being recognised for its rapid growth and technological advancements in index solutions, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for asset managers and financial institutions worldwide.

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26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

Solactive's score of 26 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Solactive's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Solactive AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 464,700 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 61,620 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, primarily from purchased heat (about 53,090 kg CO2e), and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 403,130 kg CO2e, with business travel contributing about 204,180 kg CO2e and employee commuting accounting for around 132,050 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2021, Solactive's total emissions were about 297,100 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at approximately 62,900 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at around 234,200 kg CO2e. This indicates a notable increase in emissions from 2021 to 2022. Solactive has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. This target has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and aligns with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Additionally, Solactive is committed to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, reflecting a comprehensive approach to tackling its carbon footprint.

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62,900
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Scope 3
234,200
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Solactive's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Solactive is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Solactive is participating in some of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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