Finnfund, officially known as the Finnish Fund for Industrial Cooperation Ltd, is a prominent development finance institution headquartered in Finland (FI). Established in 1980, Finnfund focuses on sustainable investments in developing countries, primarily across Africa, Asia, and Latin America. The organisation plays a vital role in promoting private sector growth by providing long-term financing and expertise to businesses in sectors such as renewable energy, infrastructure, and agriculture. With a commitment to responsible investment, Finnfund offers a range of financial products, including equity investments, loans, and guarantees, tailored to meet the unique needs of its partners. The institution is recognised for its strong market position, having successfully supported numerous projects that contribute to economic development and environmental sustainability. Finnfund's dedication to fostering impactful investments sets it apart in the development finance landscape.
How does Finnfund'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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Finnfund's score of 32 is higher than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Finnfund reported total carbon emissions of approximately 185,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 12,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 48,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 87,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The previous year, 2021, saw total emissions of about 116,382,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 contributing 40,821,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 8,801,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 66,760,000 kg CO2e. Finnfund has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, nor does it participate in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The organisation's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent company, indicating that it independently reports its carbon footprint. The reported emissions reflect Finnfund's commitment to transparency in its environmental impact, although further details on reduction strategies or future commitments are not available.
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| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 252,300 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Finnfund is not participating in any 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.
