T. Rowe Price Group, Inc., commonly known as T. Rowe Price, is a prominent investment management firm headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1937, the company has established itself as a leader in the financial services industry, specialising in mutual funds, retirement plans, and investment advisory services. With a strong presence in major operational regions including North America, Europe, and Asia, T. Rowe Price is renowned for its disciplined investment approach and commitment to long-term performance. The firm offers a diverse range of core products, including equity, fixed income, and multi-asset strategies, distinguished by its rigorous research and risk management processes. T. Rowe Price has consistently achieved notable milestones, such as being recognised for its innovative investment solutions and strong client service, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for investors worldwide.
How does T Rowe Price's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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T Rowe Price's score of 57 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, T. Rowe Price reported total carbon emissions of approximately 149,454,000 kg CO2e, comprising 681,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 18,340,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 130,124,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, pledging to cut Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50-52% below 2005 levels by 2030. Additionally, T. Rowe Price aims for net zero emissions for Scope 1 and 2 by 2040, with a commitment to reduce these emissions by 75% compared to a 2021 baseline. The company’s emissions data is sourced from T. Rowe Price Group, Inc., and reflects a comprehensive approach to sustainability, including a focus on financed emissions from investee companies. T. Rowe Price's climate commitments align with industry standards, demonstrating a proactive stance in addressing climate change and promoting environmental responsibility.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 928,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 36,650,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 5,941,000 | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
T Rowe Price's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 98% last year and increased significantly since 2015, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 60% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
T Rowe Price has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
