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The European Stability Mechanism (ESM), headquartered in Luxembourg (LU), plays a pivotal role in the financial stability of the Eurozone. Established in 2012, the ESM provides financial assistance to member states facing economic difficulties, ensuring the integrity of the euro. Operating primarily within the realm of other business services (74), the ESM focuses on crisis management and financial support mechanisms.
With a unique mandate to safeguard the financial stability of its member countries, the ESM has successfully facilitated numerous financial assistance programmes, reinforcing its position as a cornerstone of European economic governance. Notable achievements include the provision of substantial financial aid during the Eurozone crisis, which has solidified its reputation as a reliable stabilising force in the region.
+19 vs industry average
European Stability Mechanism’s score of 55 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
European Stability Mechanism (ESM), headquartered in Luxembourg, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 994,800 kg CO2e in 2024. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of 23,800 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of 148,500 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 822,500 kg CO2e. This represents a decrease from 2023, where total emissions were about 1,077,900 kg CO2e, comprising 30,800 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 165,200 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 881,900 kg CO2e for Scope 3.
ESM is committed to significant emissions reductions. The organisation aims to achieve a 50% reduction in its Scope 1 emissions by 2030, using a 2020 baseline. Similarly, it targets a 50% reduction in Scope 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2020 baseline. Furthermore, ESM is committed to reducing its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by the middle of this decade (2023-2025).
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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