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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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43

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

26

Industry Benchmark

Adyen's score of 43 is higher than 92% 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 reported total carbon emissions of approximately 80,612,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 626,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 3,748,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 76,238,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals major contributions from purchased goods and services (32,794,000 kg CO2e), business travel (15,938,000 kg CO2e), and the use of sold products (17,283,000 kg CO2e). In 2023, Adyen's total emissions were approximately 71,766,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 134,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at 2,436,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching 69,197,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a notable increase in emissions from 2023 to 2024. Adyen has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, they have consistently reported emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating transparency in their environmental impact. The company is headquartered in the Netherlands (NL) and continues to monitor and report its carbon footprint as part of its corporate responsibility.

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20192021202220232024
Scope 1
113,570
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000,000
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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

Industry emissions intensity

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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.

Location emissions intensity

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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 low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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