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Warburg Pincus

Warburg Pincus LLC, a leading global private equity firm, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1966, the firm has established a strong reputation in the financial services industry, focusing on growth investing across various sectors, including technology, healthcare, and energy. Warburg Pincus is renowned for its unique approach to private equity, combining deep industry expertise with a long-term investment horizon. The firm has successfully raised over $60 billion in capital, positioning itself as a key player in the private equity landscape. Notable achievements include a diverse portfolio of successful investments and a commitment to fostering innovation and growth in the companies it partners with.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Warburg Pincus'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.

29

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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Warburg Pincus's score of 29 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Warburg Pincus's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Warburg Pincus reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,295,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 68,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 1,280,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 8,947,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Comparatively, the company's emissions have fluctuated over recent years, with total emissions recorded at about 9,989,000 kg CO2e in 2022, 5,097,000 kg CO2e in 2021, 4,810,000 kg CO2e in 2020, and a peak of approximately 16,143,000 kg CO2e in 2019. Notably, the reduction from 2019 to 2020 represents a significant decrease, indicating a potential shift in operational practices or efficiency improvements. Despite these figures, Warburg Pincus has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company’s emissions profile highlights the importance of addressing Scope 3 emissions, which constitute the majority of their carbon footprint. As the firm continues to navigate its climate commitments, further transparency and strategic initiatives may be necessary to align with industry standards and expectations for sustainability.

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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Warburg Pincus'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. Warburg Pincus is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Warburg Pincus is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.

SBTi
CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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