Investor AB, commonly referred to as Investor, is a prominent investment company headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Founded in 1916, Investor has established itself as a key player in the private equity and asset management sectors, with significant operations across Europe and North America. The company focuses on long-term investments in a diverse range of industries, including technology, healthcare, and financial services. Investor is renowned for its unique approach to value creation, leveraging its extensive network and expertise to drive growth in its portfolio companies. With a strong market position, Investor has achieved notable milestones, including successful investments in leading firms such as ABB and Atlas Copco. Its commitment to sustainable investing further enhances its reputation as a forward-thinking leader in the investment landscape.
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In 2023, Investor reported total carbon emissions of approximately 191,335,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 10,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 8,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 191,335,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The Scope 3 emissions primarily stem from investments, which accounted for about 190,600,000 kg CO2e. Investor has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero greenhouse gas emissions from Scope 1 and 2 by 2030. Additionally, the company targets a 70% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from its portfolio by 2030, using 2016 as the baseline year. This commitment reflects a proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing overall carbon footprints across its operations and investments. In 2022, the total emissions were approximately 218,665,000 kg CO2e, indicating a need for significant reductions moving forward. The company is actively working towards these targets, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and responsible investment practices.
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2016 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 22,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 2 | 96,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 |
Scope 3 | 370,590,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Investor 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.