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Ardian Sustainability Profile

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Ardian, a leading global private investment house headquartered in France, has established itself as a prominent player in the investment management industry since its founding in 1996. With a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Asia, Ardian focuses on a diverse range of investment strategies, including private equity, infrastructure, and real estate. The firm is renowned for its commitment to sustainable investment practices and its innovative approach to asset management, which sets it apart in a competitive market. Ardian manages over €100 billion in assets, reflecting its robust market position and notable achievements in delivering value to its investors. With a dedicated team of professionals, Ardian continues to drive growth and create lasting impact across its operational regions.

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29

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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Ardian's score of 29 is lower than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ardian's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Ardian reported total carbon emissions of approximately 552,938,320 kg CO2e. This figure includes 69,219,570 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 11,683,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. The majority of their emissions, about 493,469,370 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which encompasses all other indirect emissions that occur in the value chain. Currently, Ardian has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor do they have any climate pledges documented. The absence of reduction targets suggests a need for further commitment to climate action within the industry context. As of now, there is no data cascaded from a parent or related organization, indicating that these emissions figures are solely attributed to Ardian SAS. Overall, Ardian's emissions profile highlights the significant impact of Scope 3 emissions, underscoring the importance of comprehensive strategies to address climate commitments moving forward.

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2023
Scope 1
69,219,570
Scope 2
11,683,000
Scope 3
493,469,370

How Carbon Intensive is Ardian's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ardian's primary industry is Financial Intermediation, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Ardian's Location?

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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 Ardian is in FR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Ardian's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Ardian has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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

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