Adyen
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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Adyen's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Adyen reported total carbon emissions of approximately 71,766,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 134,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 2,436,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and a significant 69,197,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by categories such as purchased goods and services (23,721,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (15,213,000 kg CO2e). In 2022, Adyen's total emissions were about 57,993,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 112,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 2,025,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions reaching 53,432,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a rise in emissions from 2022 to 2023. Adyen has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, they are actively monitoring and reporting their emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in their climate impact. The company is headquartered in the Netherlands (NL) and continues to engage in industry-standard practices for carbon emissions reporting.
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| 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 113,570 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,826,810 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 8,080,970 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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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.
