Legal & General Investment Management Limited
Legal & General Investment Management Limited (LGIM), headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading player in the investment management industry. Founded in 1836, LGIM has established itself as a trusted provider of investment solutions, serving clients across Europe, North America, and Asia. The firm offers a diverse range of core products and services, including active and passive investment strategies, fixed income, and real estate investments. What sets LGIM apart is its commitment to responsible investing and innovative solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of its clients. With a strong market position, LGIM manages assets worth over £1 trillion, making it one of the largest investment managers in the UK. The company is recognised for its expertise in sustainable investment, reflecting its dedication to integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into its investment processes.
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Legal & General Investment Management Limited's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Legal & General Investment Management Limited (LGIM) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 335,069,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 3,353,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 9,737,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 335,069,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The combined total for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions was about 13,130,000 kg CO2e. LGIM has set ambitious climate commitments, engaging with Aberystwyth University to support its ESG goals, particularly its aim to achieve net-zero carbon by 2030 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, LGIM is involved in long-term initiatives, including a commitment to reach net-zero carbon across all scopes by 2050, in line with broader sustainability strategies. The company has demonstrated a proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards and climate terminology, while actively participating in initiatives that promote sustainable practices within the investment management sector.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,883,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 12,379,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
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Legal & General Investment Management Limited is not participating in any 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.
