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updated 17 days ago

Hoist Finance Sustainability Profile

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Hoist Finance AB, commonly referred to as Hoist Finance, is a leading player in the financial services industry, headquartered in Sweden (SE). Founded in 1994, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, with significant operations in countries such as Germany, France, and the UK. Specialising in debt management and consumer finance, Hoist Finance offers a range of unique services, including debt purchasing and servicing, as well as personal loans. The company is recognised for its innovative approach to financial solutions, focusing on responsible lending and customer-centric practices. With a commitment to sustainable growth, Hoist Finance has achieved notable milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner for both consumers and businesses in the financial sector. Its dedication to transparency and ethical practices further enhances its reputation in the market.

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51

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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Hoist Finance's score of 51 is higher than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hoist Finance's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Hoist Finance reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,539,000 kg CO2e, comprising 336,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 266,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 937,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a decrease from 2023, where total emissions were approximately 1,702,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 328,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 383,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 991,000 kg CO2e. Hoist Finance has set an ambitious medium-term target to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 50% from base year levels by 2030. This goal includes an average annual reduction of about 7% in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, starting from 2022. The company is committed to achieving these reductions through various initiatives aimed at improving operational efficiency and sustainability. The emissions data is sourced directly from Hoist Finance AB (publ) and reflects their ongoing commitment to addressing climate change and reducing their carbon footprint.

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20202021202220232024
Scope 1
41,000
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000,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 2
264,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 3
332,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Hoist Finance's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hoist Finance's primary industry is Financial Intermediation, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Hoist Finance's Location?

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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 Hoist Finance is in SE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Hoist Finance's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Hoist Finance has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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