Kinnevik Sustainability Profile
Kinnevik AB, commonly referred to as Kinnevik, is a prominent investment company headquartered in Sweden (SE). Founded in 1936, Kinnevik has established itself as a key player in the digital consumer sector, focusing on areas such as e-commerce, telecommunications, and media. With a strong presence in Europe and North America, the company has successfully nurtured and invested in innovative businesses that drive growth and transformation. Kinnevik's portfolio includes notable brands in various industries, distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and digital advancement. The company has achieved significant milestones, including successful public listings and strategic partnerships, solidifying its market position as a leader in venture capital. Kinnevik continues to leverage its expertise to identify and support disruptive business models, making it a vital force in the investment landscape.
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Kinnevik's score of 66 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Kinnevik's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Kinnevik reported total carbon emissions of approximately 417,900 kg CO2e, comprising 7,100 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 100 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 410,700 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a notable increase from 2023, when total emissions were approximately 362,700 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 4,400 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 4,800 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 353,500 kg CO2e. Kinnevik has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from its operations by 50% by 2030 and by 90% by 2050, using 2019 as the base year. These targets encompass all scopes (1-3), excluding category 15 (Investments). The company is currently on track to meet its near-term target of a 50% reduction by 2030. Kinnevik's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and the company independently reports its performance. The focus on significant reductions aligns with industry standards for climate action, reflecting Kinnevik's commitment to sustainability and responsible corporate practices.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 37,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 |
| Scope 2 | 7,000 | 00,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 000 |
| Scope 3 | 547,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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Kinnevik's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Kinnevik's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 16% last year and decreased by approximately 25% since 2016, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Business Travel" being the largest emissions source at 68% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Kinnevik'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.
Kinnevik 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.
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