EQT AB (publ), a leading global investment firm headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, has established itself as a prominent player in the private equity and infrastructure sectors. Founded in 1994, EQT has expanded its operations across Europe, North America, and Asia, focusing on sectors such as technology, healthcare, and renewable energy. The firm is renowned for its unique approach to value creation, leveraging deep industry expertise and a strong network to drive growth in its portfolio companies. EQT's commitment to sustainability and responsible investing further distinguishes it in the competitive landscape. With a robust track record of successful investments and notable achievements, EQT continues to solidify its market position as a trusted partner for investors and businesses alike.
How does EQT AB (publ)'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.
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EQT AB (publ)'s score of 65 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, EQT AB (publ) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 23,266,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 33,000 kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 334,000 kg CO2e (market-based). The majority of their emissions, around 22,899,000 kg CO2e, stem from Scope 3, specifically business travel. EQT's emissions for 2023 were slightly lower, at about 22,406,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 36,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 397,000 kg CO2e (market-based). The Scope 3 emissions for that year were approximately 21,973,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 36% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2027, based on 2019 levels. Furthermore, they plan to achieve a 42% reduction in these scopes by 2030. Additionally, EQT is committed to reducing its Scope 1 and 2 emissions from office energy consumption by 50% by 2030. EQT has also committed to achieving Science-Based Targets (SBTs) across its listed and private equity and real estate portfolios by 2030, covering 98% of its total investment and lending activities as of December 31, 2020. This commitment aligns with the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Overall, EQT AB (publ) is actively working towards significant emissions reductions and has established a framework to support its portfolio companies in achieving decarbonisation plans aligned with climate goals by 2040.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 128,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 2 | 277,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 12,593,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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