Acuon Capital, a prominent financial services firm headquartered in South Korea (KR), has established itself as a leader in the investment management and advisory industry since its inception in 2015. With a strong presence in major operational regions across Asia, Acuon Capital focuses on providing innovative asset management solutions and strategic investment advice tailored to meet the diverse needs of its clients. The firm is renowned for its unique approach to investment, leveraging advanced analytics and market insights to deliver superior returns. Acuon Capital's commitment to excellence has earned it a notable position in the market, recognised for its robust portfolio management and client-centric services. As it continues to expand its influence, Acuon Capital remains dedicated to driving growth and delivering value in an ever-evolving financial landscape.
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In 2022, Acuon Capital Co., Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 392,300 kg CO2e, which includes 196,910 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 195,390 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, amounting to about 329,483,130 kg CO2e. This data reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. Acuon Capital has set near-term targets aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), aiming for reductions consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Specifically, the company has committed to targets that encompass 8% of its total investment and lending portfolio by total assets as of 2023. This includes required activities making up 8%, optional activities at 45%, and out-of-scope activities at 47%. The company has not yet committed to a net-zero target but continues to develop its climate strategy within the financial sector, which includes banks and diverse financial services. Acuon Capital's emissions data and reduction targets are sourced directly from its own reporting, with no data cascaded from a parent organization.
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