AXA IM publishes carbon footprint for first time

The firm’s ‘Scope 3’ emissions from supply chains account for 96% of all its emissions

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Morelli: "It is the responsibility of companies like ours to lead by example in measuring carbon emissions with the greatest accuracy"
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Morelli: "It is the responsibility of companies like ours to lead by example in measuring carbon emissions with the greatest accuracy"

AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM) has published its global carbon footprint including ‘Scope 3’ emissions in a first for the fund firm, setting out plans to reduce emissions by 26% by 2025.

This is part of AXA IM's commitment to become a net-zero asset manager for its operations by 2050. In its 2022 Climate Action Report, AXA IM reports its emissions across Scopes 1, 2 and 3 were 3...

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