Folketrygdfondet
Folketrygdfondet, also known as the Government Pension Fund, is a prominent investment management entity headquartered in Norway. Established in 2006, it plays a crucial role in managing the assets of the National Insurance Scheme, focusing on sustainable investments across various sectors. With a strong presence in the Nordic region, Folketrygdfondet is dedicated to maximising returns while adhering to responsible investment principles. The fund's core services include equity and fixed-income investments, with a unique emphasis on ethical and sustainable practices. Folketrygdfondet has garnered recognition for its commitment to transparency and governance, positioning itself as a leader in the investment management industry. Its notable achievements include consistently outperforming benchmarks, reflecting its strategic approach to asset management and dedication to long-term value creation.
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Folketrygdfondet's score of 34 is higher than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Folketrygdfondet's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Folketrygdfondet reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,374,657,000 kg CO2e, comprising 3,374,657,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 268,092,668,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 257,956,017,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions compared to 2022, where they were about 3,367,977,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Folketrygdfondet has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with emissions from Scope 2 and Scope 3 fluctuating but remaining significant. Notably, the organisation has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The data highlights the importance of addressing both direct and indirect emissions, particularly in Scope 3, which includes emissions from purchased goods and services. As the organisation continues to navigate its climate impact, further transparency and commitment to reduction initiatives may enhance its sustainability profile.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,819,713,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 222,138,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 848,237,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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Folketrygdfondet is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
