Climate Change Data

LGT Wealth Management

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022, 2023)

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:13296
Scope 1 Emissions:299
Scope 2 Emissions:2477
Scope 3 Emissions:10521
Renewable Energy Share:66.5
Total Energy Consumption:18363
Water Consumption:36185
Waste Generated:403

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environment
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced GHG emissions (Scope 1+2+3) from 13296 metric tons in 2022 to 4811 metric tons in 2021
  • Increased renewable energy share in total energy consumption to 66.5% in 2022

Social Achievements

  • 46% of workforce are women in 2022
  • 7.1% employee turnover rate in 2022

Governance Achievements

  • 13% of Board of Directors are women in 2022

Climate Goals & Targets

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standards

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change
  • Biodiversity
  • Modern Slavery
  • Responsible Sourcing of Commodities

Environmental Achievements

  • Net-zero commitment for operational emissions and investments by 2030
  • Purchased VCM carbon credits equal to operational emissions since 2010
  • Entered into forward contracts for technological carbon removal credits

Social Achievements

  • Joined the ‘Find it, Fix it, Prevent it’ initiative to combat modern slavery in construction and hospitality
  • Engaged with construction companies on modern slavery risks in their direct and contracted staff and supply chains
  • Signed the Finance for Biodiversity Pledge
  • Joined Nature Action 100

Governance Achievements

  • Voluntarily applies standards for transparent reporting, including an annual report in accordance with TCFD standards
  • Engages in stewardship with companies on climate transition plans and biodiversity risks
  • Votes against company proposals lacking sufficient ESG targets and oversight

Climate Goals & Targets

Medium-term Goals:
  • Net-zero emissions by 2030

Environmental Challenges

  • Securing high-quality, affordable, and available offsetting capacity at scale for net-zero commitment
  • Ensuring the durability, additionality, and robust quantification of carbon credits in the VCM
  • Addressing risks associated with sourcing commodities from politically unstable regions and China's dominance in processing
  • Understanding and mitigating biodiversity risks and dependencies across investment holdings
Mitigation Strategies
  • Closely monitoring the VCM and available tools to build a diversified portfolio of offsetting capacity
  • Applying a cautious and rigorous approach when assessing and selecting VCM offsetting instruments
  • Engaging with companies to improve their sustainability practices and promote responsible sourcing
  • Utilizing biodiversity data providers to identify risks and opportunities and drive informed engagement

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Engaging with companies to improve their responsible sourcing practices

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: TCFD