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Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation
CH
updated a month ago

Capvis Sustainability Profile

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Capvis AG, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), is a prominent player in the private equity industry, specialising in mid-market investments across the DACH region and beyond. Founded in 1990, Capvis has established a strong reputation for its strategic approach to value creation, focusing on sectors such as technology, healthcare, and industrials. The firm is known for its unique investment philosophy, which combines operational expertise with financial acumen, enabling portfolio companies to achieve sustainable growth. With a track record of successful exits and a robust portfolio, Capvis has solidified its position as a leading investment partner in the European market. Notable achievements include numerous awards for excellence in private equity, reflecting its commitment to delivering exceptional results for investors and stakeholders alike.

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How does Capvis'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.

17

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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Capvis's score of 17 is lower than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

20%

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Capvis's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Capvis reported carbon emissions of approximately 140,000 kg CO2e, exclusively from Scope 1 sources. This marks a significant focus on direct emissions management. In the previous year, 2021, the company disclosed a total of about 4,670,000 kg CO2e for both Scope 1 and 2 emissions, indicating a substantial reduction in emissions in 2022. Capvis has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050. This long-term target encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with a commitment to measure and reduce its carbon footprint starting from 2023. The company is actively working towards these goals to mitigate the impacts of climate change. As of now, there are no reported Scope 3 emissions, and Capvis has not disclosed any specific reduction targets through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The data presented is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that Capvis is independently managing its emissions and climate strategy.

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How Carbon Intensive is Capvis's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Capvis's primary industry is Services auxiliary to financial intermediation (67), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Capvis'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 Capvis is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Capvis'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.

Capvis 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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