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Karnov

Karnov Group, a leading provider of information services, is headquartered in Sweden (SE) and operates extensively across the Nordic region and the UK. Founded in 2010, the company has rapidly established itself within the legal and tax sectors, offering a comprehensive suite of digital solutions tailored for professionals. Karnov's core products include legal databases, tax information services, and compliance tools, all designed to enhance efficiency and accuracy for users. What sets Karnov apart is its commitment to delivering high-quality, reliable content that meets the evolving needs of its clients. With a strong market position, Karnov Group has achieved notable milestones, including significant partnerships and expansions that underscore its reputation as a trusted resource in the information services industry.

DitchCarbon Score

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13

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

9

Industry Benchmark

Karnov's score of 13 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Karnov's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Karnov reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,031,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 401,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 135,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 1,495,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompasses business travel emissions of 336,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, the company's total emissions were about 497,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 400 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 54,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching 443,000 kg CO2e, including 39,000 kg CO2e from business travel. The increase in emissions from 2022 to 2023 indicates a substantial rise in their carbon footprint. For 2021, Karnov's total emissions were approximately 275,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 300 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 57,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at 218,000 kg CO2e, which included 19,000 kg CO2e from business travel. Despite the detailed emissions reporting, Karnov has not established specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their sustainability strategy. The absence of documented reduction initiatives suggests that Karnov may need to enhance its commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its overall carbon emissions.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Karnov's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Karnov is headquartered in SE, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Karnov 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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