Aquila Capital
Aquila Capital, headquartered in Germany, is a prominent investment management firm specialising in sustainable infrastructure and renewable energy. Founded in 2001, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, with significant operations in key markets such as the UK, Spain, and Scandinavia. The firm focuses on core areas including renewable energy investments, energy efficiency, and sustainable real estate, offering unique solutions that align with global sustainability goals. Aquila Capital is recognised for its innovative approach to asset management, leveraging extensive market expertise to deliver long-term value. With a commitment to responsible investing, Aquila Capital has achieved notable milestones, positioning itself as a leader in the sustainable investment landscape. Its dedication to environmental stewardship and financial performance sets it apart in the competitive investment industry.
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Aquila Capital's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Aquila Capital reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,930,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 401,000 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion (179,000 kg CO2e) and fugitive emissions (1,085,980 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions accounted for around 487,000 kg CO2e, with purchased electricity contributing 324,000 kg CO2e. The most significant portion of their emissions came from Scope 3, totalling approximately 2,042,000 kg CO2e, largely driven by business travel (1,226,000 kg CO2e) and capital goods (342,430 kg CO2e). Aquila Capital has set a long-term commitment to become one of the world’s leading sustainable investment and development companies for essential assets by 2030. This initiative aims to encompass all scopes of emissions, reflecting their dedication to sustainability and climate responsibility. In 2022, the company reported total emissions of about 3,023,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight reduction in 2023. Their emissions data from previous years shows a trend of increasing awareness and action towards reducing their carbon footprint. Aquila Capital's ongoing efforts and commitments highlight their proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing carbon emissions across their operations.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 174,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 232,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,204,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Aquila Capital 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.
