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Morgan Stanley

Publicly traded companyNew Yorkmorganstanley.com

21stof 25 commercial banks

Near the bottom of the 25 commercial banks Spendwell ranks on climate and lobbying, weighted by Spendwell members’ average priorities.

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Better ranked: Huntington Bank (1st), PNC (2nd), Citizens Bank (3rd) and 17 more

Why it ranks here

Climate

environmental impact
Committed to set net-zero targets through a UN-convened or backed alliance or initiative, but withdrew from this commitment. Its disclosed emissions fell 80.1% between 2021 and 2022.

Sources: EP100, RE100, Net Zero Tracker, Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), Climate Data Utilityemissions through 2022

25/25tied last with Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo

Lobbying

political impact
Spent an average of $2.35 million a year lobbying the US federal government, 2018 to 2022.

Source: US Senate lobbying disclosuresthrough December 2022

19/25

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