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Financial Intermediation
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St Jamess Place Sustainability Profile

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St. James's Place Wealth Management, often referred to as SJP, is a leading UK-based financial services company headquartered in Cirencester, Gloucestershire. Founded in 1991, SJP has established itself as a prominent player in the wealth management industry, providing tailored financial advice and investment solutions to individuals and businesses across the UK and internationally. The firm offers a diverse range of services, including investment management, retirement planning, and estate planning, distinguished by its commitment to personal service and a network of qualified advisers. With a strong market position, St. James's Place has achieved significant milestones, including substantial growth in assets under management and recognition for its customer service excellence. As a trusted partner in wealth management, SJP continues to innovate and adapt to the evolving financial landscape.

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54

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.

29

Industry Benchmark

St Jamess Place's score of 54 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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St Jamess Place's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, St. James's Place reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,508,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 572,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 689,000 kg CO2e. This marks a significant increase from 2022, when total emissions were about 926,000 kg CO2e in the UK, with Scope 1 emissions of approximately 649,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 198,000 kg CO2e. St. James's Place has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero in its operations (Scope 1) by 2025 and in its investments by 2050. Additionally, the company targets net zero in its supply chain (Scope 3) by 2035. These commitments are part of a broader strategy to align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), where they have committed to net zero across all scopes by 2050. The emissions data is sourced directly from St. James's Place plc, with no cascading from a parent organization. The company is actively working towards its climate goals, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability within the financial services sector.

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2013201520162017201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
851,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 2
2,836,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
000,000
Scope 3
-
0,000,000
-
-
-
-
-
-
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-

How Carbon Intensive is St Jamess Place's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. St Jamess Place'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.

How Carbon Intensive is St Jamess Place's Location?

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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 St Jamess Place is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

St Jamess Place's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 54% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Business Travel" being the largest emissions source at 70% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2015
Business Travel
70%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
27%
Waste Generated in Operations
4%

St Jamess Place's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

St Jamess Place has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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