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Emk Capital

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Emk 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.

23

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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Emk Capital's score of 23 is lower than 80% 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

EMK Capital, headquartered in the United Kingdom, has set ambitious climate commitments despite not having specific carbon emissions data available for recent years. The firm has established near-term targets aligned with the 1.5°C pathway, aiming to cover 36% of its total investment and lending activities by greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as of 2021. This includes a focus on required activities, which constituted 36% of their total activities by GHG emissions, while optional activities made up 64%. In terms of invested capital, EMK Capital's portfolio targets cover 53% of its total investment and lending activities, with required activities again making up 53%. The company has not committed to a net-zero target but is actively working towards significant reductions in its operational emissions (Scopes 1 and 2) to meet its climate goals. These targets are designed to be consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C, reflecting EMK Capital's commitment to sustainable finance within the banking and diverse financial sectors.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Emk Capital's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), 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 Emk Capital is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Emk Capital is participating in some 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
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