Kommuninvest i Sverige AB, commonly referred to as Kommuninvest, is a leading financial institution headquartered in Sweden (SE). Established in 1986, the company primarily serves the public sector, providing financing solutions to municipalities and county councils across the country. With a strong focus on sustainable development, Kommuninvest has positioned itself as a key player in the green finance sector. The organisation offers a range of core products, including loans and financial advisory services, tailored specifically for public entities. Its unique approach combines competitive pricing with a commitment to responsible lending, making it a trusted partner for local governments. Notably, Kommuninvest has achieved a significant market position, being the largest lender to the Swedish municipal sector, and has received recognition for its innovative financing solutions that support environmental initiatives.
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In 2024, Kommuninvest reported carbon emissions of approximately 48,000 kg CO2e from business travel, classified under Scope 3 emissions. This marks an increase from 2023, where emissions from the same category were about 38,000 kg CO2e. The organisation has not disclosed any Scope 1 or Scope 2 emissions data for these years. Kommuninvest has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to decrease its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 50% by 2025, using a 2020 baseline. This commitment reflects a proactive approach to climate action, aligning with industry standards for sustainability. The emissions data for Kommuninvest is cascaded from its parent company, Kommuninvest i Sverige AB (publ), indicating a structured approach to environmental reporting within its corporate family. As a current subsidiary, Kommuninvest adheres to the overarching sustainability initiatives established by its parent organisation. Overall, Kommuninvest's focus on reducing its carbon footprint demonstrates a commitment to environmental responsibility and aligns with broader climate goals within the financial sector.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | 119,000 | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 1,194,000 | 0,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Kommuninvest's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 38% last year and decreased by approximately 97% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes supplier sustainability and value chain emissions data across Scope 3 categories, with "Business Travel" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
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.
Kommuninvest 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.
