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updated 12 days ago

Adyen

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Adyen N.V., a leading global payment company headquartered in the Netherlands, has established itself as a key player in the fintech industry since its founding in 2006. With a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific, Adyen offers a comprehensive suite of payment solutions that streamline transactions for businesses of all sizes. The company’s core products include a unified payments platform that supports online, mobile, and in-store payments, distinguished by its seamless integration and real-time data capabilities. Adyen's commitment to innovation has earned it a reputation for reliability and efficiency, making it a preferred choice for major brands worldwide. Notable achievements include partnerships with industry giants and recognition for its robust security measures, positioning Adyen as a trusted leader in the global payments landscape.

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36

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30

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Adyen's score of 36 is higher than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Adyen's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Adyen, headquartered in the Netherlands (NL), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 80,612,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 626,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 3,748,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 76,238,000 kg CO2e. The latter includes categories such as purchased goods and services (about 32,794,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (approximately 15,938,000 kg CO2e). In 2023, Adyen's total emissions were approximately 71,766,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 134,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at around 2,436,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were approximately 69,197,000 kg CO2e. Adyen has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by offsetting emissions that cannot yet be reduced. This initiative is part of their near-term targets for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, which are set to be achieved between 2023 and 2025. The company has not disclosed any Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets, but it actively participates in carbon offsetting to maintain its carbon-neutral status. Adyen's emissions data is independently reported and not cascaded from any parent organization.

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2019202120232024
Scope 1
113,570
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Scope 2
2,826,810
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0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
8,080,970
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00,000,000
00,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Adyen'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.

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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 Adyen is in NL, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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Adyen 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.

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