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Nordic Capital Sustainability Profile

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Nordic Capital, a leading private equity firm, is headquartered in Sweden (SE) and operates extensively across the Nordic region and Europe. Founded in 1989, the firm has established a strong reputation in the investment landscape, focusing on healthcare, technology, and financial services. With a commitment to driving growth and innovation, Nordic Capital offers tailored investment solutions that distinguish it from competitors. The firm has achieved notable milestones, including successful exits and partnerships that have significantly enhanced its market position. Recognised for its strategic approach and deep industry expertise, Nordic Capital continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of its portfolio companies, making it a prominent player in the private equity sector.

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47

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation 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.

33

Industry Benchmark

Nordic Capital's score of 47 is higher than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

66%

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Nordic Capital's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Nordic Capital reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,685,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, particularly from business travel (about 3,488,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (about 61,000 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions accounted for approximately 62,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, total emissions were about 3,151,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions again dominating at around 2,849,000 kg CO2e. Nordic Capital has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to maintain zero absolute Scope 1 emissions and reduce Scope 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, with a long-term goal of achieving 100% reduction by 2040. Additionally, the firm commits to setting Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) validated targets for 33.4% of its eligible portfolio by 2028 and 100% by 2040. The company’s targets are aligned with the 1.5°C pathway, covering 89% of its total investment and lending by invested capital as of 2022. These initiatives reflect Nordic Capital's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions.

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201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
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Scope 2
198,000
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000,000
000,000
00,000
Scope 3
3,635,000
000,000
000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Nordic Capital's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nordic Capital's primary industry is Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Nordic Capital's Location?

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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 Nordic Capital is in SE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Nordic Capital's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Nordic Capital's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 19% last year and decreased by approximately 0% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes supplier sustainability and value chain emissions data across Scope 3 categories, with "Business Travel" being the largest emissions source at 96% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Business Travel
96%
Purchased Goods and Services
2%
Employee Commuting
2%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Nordic Capital'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.

Nordic Capital has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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