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Klp

KLP, or Kommunal Landspensjonskasse, is a prominent player in the Norwegian financial services industry, headquartered in Oslo, Norway. Founded in 1948, KLP has established itself as a leading provider of pension and insurance solutions, primarily serving the public sector. With a strong focus on sustainability and responsible investment, KLP offers a range of unique products, including pension schemes, life insurance, and asset management services tailored to meet the needs of municipalities and public enterprises. Over the years, KLP has achieved significant milestones, including becoming one of Norway's largest asset managers, with a commitment to ethical investment practices. Its market position is bolstered by a reputation for reliability and customer-centric services, making KLP a trusted partner for public sector organisations across Norway and beyond.

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48

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Insurance 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Klp's score of 48 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Klp's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, KLP reported total carbon emissions of approximately 26,624,300,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 1,400 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 851,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and a significant 26,622,054,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which primarily stem from investments. Comparatively, in 2022, KLP's total emissions were about 29,687,403,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in overall emissions year-on-year. The breakdown for 2022 included 2,200 kg CO2e in Scope 1, 688,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 (market-based), and 29,685,275,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions. KLP has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, they have consistently reported emissions across all relevant scopes, demonstrating transparency in their climate impact. The company is headquartered in Norway and operates with a focus on sustainability, although further details on specific reduction strategies or pledges are not available.

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20192020202120222023
Scope 1
4,900
0,000
0,000
0,000
0,000
Scope 2
431,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 3
-
-
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00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Klp's primary industry is Insurance and pension funding services, except compulsory social security services (66), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Klp is in NO, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Klp is participating in some 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.

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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