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updated 25 days ago

Emk Capital Sustainability Profile

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Emk Capital, a prominent private equity firm headquartered in Great Britain, has established itself as a key player in the investment landscape since its inception in 2015. With a focus on growth capital, the firm primarily operates in the technology, healthcare, and consumer sectors, targeting businesses poised for expansion. Emk Capital is renowned for its unique approach to partnership, providing not just financial backing but also strategic guidance to enhance operational efficiency and drive innovation. The firm has successfully invested in a diverse portfolio of companies, positioning itself as a trusted ally for entrepreneurs seeking to scale their ventures. With a commitment to fostering sustainable growth, Emk Capital continues to achieve notable milestones, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the private equity industry.

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26

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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Emk Capital's score of 26 is lower than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Emk Capital's reported carbon emissions

As of the latest available data, EMK Capital, headquartered in the United Kingdom, has not reported any specific carbon emissions figures (in kg CO2e). However, the firm has established significant climate commitments aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions across its investment portfolio. EMK Capital has set near-term targets aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), specifically targeting a reduction consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C. As of 2021, their portfolio targets cover approximately 36% of total investment and lending activities by greenhouse gas emissions, with required activities constituting the same percentage. In terms of invested capital, these targets encompass about 53% of total activities, indicating a strong commitment to integrating climate considerations into their financial operations. The firm has not committed to a net-zero target or specified a net-zero year. Nonetheless, their focus on required activities demonstrates a proactive approach to managing climate risks and aligning with industry standards for sustainability. EMK Capital's initiatives reflect a growing trend among financial institutions to address climate change through responsible investment practices.

How Carbon Intensive is Emk Capital's Industry?

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

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

Emk Capital'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.

Emk Capital has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. 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
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