- Elevated interest rates presented challenges for sustainable investing
- Data quality and availability are typically poor in private markets (Scope 3 emissions)
- Ongoing economic challenges and global uncertainties
Gresham House
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Gresham House disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 1.1M tCO2e (2022); 1056944 tCO2e (2023). By scope: Scope 1: 86 tCO2e (2022); 108 tCO2e (2023); Scope 2: 38 tCO2e (2022); 29 tCO2e (2023); Scope 3: 1.1M tCO2e (2022); 1056505 tCO2e (2023). Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
1.1M tCO2e (2022); 1056944 tCO2e (2023)
2023
Energy Use
642 MWh (2022); 680 MWh (2023)
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 86 tCO2e (2022); 108 tCO2e (2023) |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 38 tCO2e (2022); 29 tCO2e (2023) |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 1.1M tCO2e (2022); 1056505 tCO2e (2023) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.1M tCO2e (2022); 1056944 tCO2e (2023) |
| 2021 | 91.71 tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced operational Scope 2 emissions by 25%
- Switched three largest office locations to renewable electricity providers
- Forests sequestered 1.9mn tCO2e
- Planted 6.4mn trees
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Upgrade 100% of non-exempt directly rented properties to a minimum of EPC C by 2025
📅 Medium-term
- Grow sustainable and impact AUM by 2025
- Enhance ESG data to drive investment decision making, engagement planning and stakeholder reporting by 2025
- Ensure sustainable investment is consistently integrated across all divisions by 2025
- Apply active ownership activities across all assets effectively and consistently by 2025
- Set science-based targets on climate change for each division by 2025
🔭 Long-term
- Net-zero emissions by 2050 (target in development)
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeNatural CapitalSocial ImpactDiversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI)Governance