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Liberty Holdings Limited

Liberty Holdings Limited, commonly referred to as Liberty, is a prominent financial services provider headquartered in South Africa (ZA). Established in 1957, the company has evolved into a key player in the insurance and investment sectors, with a strong presence across Southern Africa. Liberty offers a diverse range of products and services, including life insurance, investment solutions, and employee benefits, distinguished by their customer-centric approach and innovative offerings. The company has achieved significant milestones, including its listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, solidifying its market position as a trusted financial partner. With a commitment to empowering individuals and businesses, Liberty Holdings Limited continues to be recognised for its contributions to the financial landscape, making it a vital entity in the industry.

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34

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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Liberty Holdings Limited's score of 34 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Liberty Holdings Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Liberty Holdings Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 181,286,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 9,963,000 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion and fugitive emissions, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 67,958,000 kg CO2e, mainly from purchased electricity. The company also recorded significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling around 103,365,000 kg CO2e, which encompass business travel, employee commuting, and other indirect emissions. Comparatively, in 2022, Liberty Holdings' total emissions were about 196,005,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction of approximately 14,719,000 kg CO2e year-on-year. The breakdown for 2022 included Scope 1 emissions of around 6,726,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of about 71,388,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 117,891,000 kg CO2e. Despite these reductions, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by Liberty Holdings. The company has not outlined any Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets or other formal commitments to further decrease its carbon footprint. As such, Liberty Holdings Limited continues to navigate its climate commitments within the broader context of industry standards and expectations for corporate sustainability.

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3,684,000
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Scope 2
56,568,000
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Scope 3
167,297,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Liberty Holdings Limited'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. This request for Liberty Holdings Limited is in ZA, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Liberty Holdings 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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