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Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation
GB
updated 17 days ago

August Equity

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August Equity, a prominent private equity firm headquartered in Great Britain, has been a key player in the investment landscape since its inception in 2001. With a focus on the UK and European markets, the firm specialises in investing in growth-oriented businesses across various sectors, including healthcare, technology, and consumer services. Renowned for its strategic approach, August Equity offers tailored investment solutions that drive value creation and operational improvement. The firm’s unique blend of industry expertise and a hands-on management style sets it apart in the competitive private equity arena. Over the years, August Equity has achieved significant milestones, establishing a strong market position and a reputation for fostering sustainable growth in its portfolio companies.

DitchCarbon Score

How does August Equity's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

25

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Services Auxiliary to 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

August Equity's score of 25 is lower than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

39%

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August Equity's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, August Equity reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,340,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 8,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 63,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 2,334,820 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This data reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, including both direct and indirect emissions. In comparison, the previous year, 2022, saw total emissions of about 54,250 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 38,840 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 15,410 kg CO2e. Notably, there was no reported Scope 3 data for 2022. August Equity has set ambitious long-term carbon reduction targets, aiming for a 94% absolute reduction in emissions by 2045, using 2021 as the baseline year. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, demonstrating a commitment to achieving Net Zero. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that August Equity is independently reporting its climate impact. The company is actively working towards its climate commitments, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and carbon management.

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20222023
Scope 1
38,840
0,000
Scope 2
15,410
00,000
Scope 3
-
0,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. August Equity's primary industry is Services auxiliary to financial intermediation (67), 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 August Equity is in GB, which has a very 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.

August Equity 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
Reduction Actions

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