Cathay Capital
Cathay Capital, a prominent investment firm headquartered in France, has established itself as a key player in the private equity and venture capital sectors. Founded in 2006, the firm focuses on cross-border investments, primarily between Europe, North America, and Asia, leveraging its extensive network to drive growth in innovative companies. Specialising in sectors such as technology, healthcare, and consumer goods, Cathay Capital offers unique insights and strategic support to its portfolio companies. The firm is recognised for its commitment to fostering long-term partnerships and delivering sustainable value, positioning itself as a trusted advisor in the investment landscape. With a track record of successful investments and notable achievements, Cathay Capital continues to enhance its reputation as a leader in the global investment community.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Cathay Capital'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Cathay Capital's score of 9 is higher than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Cathay Capital's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Cathay Capital reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,775,000 kg CO2e, comprising 24,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 452,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 12,299,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This data highlights the company's substantial carbon footprint, particularly in its upstream activities. Over the years, Cathay Capital has shown a trend in its emissions per employee, with figures of about 5,800 kg CO2e in 2016, reducing to approximately 3,600 kg CO2e in 2020, and then to around 4,600 kg CO2e in 2021. The latest data for 2025 indicates a further reduction target of about 3,400 kg CO2e per employee. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or climate pledges, Cathay Capital's commitment to monitoring and reporting its emissions reflects an awareness of its environmental impact. The company continues to engage in practices aimed at reducing its carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards for climate accountability.
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Add to project| 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | 24,000 |
| Scope 2 | 452,000 |
| Scope 3 | 12,775,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Cathay Capital is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
