40

BlackRock

Pending Review
🏦 Financial Services / BankingUSBelow expectations
~21,000 employees~$20.4B revenue340Kt CO₂e totalRanked #135 of 322Website ↗

BlackRock is a financial services / banking company headquartered in US with total reported emissions of 340Kt CO₂e per year. Based on our 10-question rubric, BlackRock scores 40/100 — rated as below expectations on sustainability for a company of its size and profile.

SINK Score Breakdown

How we calculated BlackRock's score using our formula: (0.3 × Base + 0.7 × Performance) × Scale Penalty

Base Impact
50
Financial Services / Banking industry ceiling
Performance
39/100
10 questions scored below
Scale Penalty
0.95x
emissions volume multiplier
SINK Score
(0.3 × 50 + 0.7 × 39) × 0.95 = 40

Emissions Breakdown

Scope 1
7Kt
Direct emissions
Scope 2
2Kt
Energy (purchased)
Scope 3
332Kt
Value chain
Total
340Kt
CO₂e per year

10-Question Rubric Breakdown

Click any question to see the reasoning, sources and community challenges.

Q1
7/10
Carbon Footprint — Operations
Q2
3/10
Carbon Footprint — Supply Chain
Q3
3/10
Emissions Trajectory
Q4
5/10
Energy Source
Q5
2/10
Nature & Biodiversity Impact
Q6
3/10
Resource Use & Waste
Q7
3/10
Water Impact
Q8
2/10
Targets & Commitments
Q9
6/10
Transparency & Accountability
Q10
5/10
Controversies & Red Flags

Community Verification

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Last scored: 4 Apr 2026
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