Public Profile

Nordic Capital

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Nordic Capital's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

41

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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Nordic Capital's score of 41 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

88%

Let us know if this data was useful to you

Nordic Capital's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Nordic Capital reported significant carbon emissions, primarily from Scope 3 sources, totalling approximately 2,849,000 kg CO2e from business travel, 39,000 kg CO2e from employee commuting, and 1,000 kg CO2e from waste generated in operations. This marked an increase from 2022, where Scope 3 emissions were about 1,121,000 kg CO2e from business travel, 44,000 kg CO2e from employee commuting, and 2,000 kg CO2e from waste. Nordic Capital has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 2 emissions by 2030 and achieving 100% reduction by 2040. The firm also commits to maintaining zero absolute Scope 1 emissions. Furthermore, by 2028, Nordic Capital plans to set Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) validated targets for 33.4% of its eligible portfolio, with a goal of 100% by 2040. The company’s climate strategy aligns with industry standards, focusing on significant reductions across all scopes of emissions. As of 2023, Nordic Capital's portfolio targets cover approximately 89% of its total investment and lending by invested capital, demonstrating a strong commitment to sustainability and climate action.

Industry emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nordic Capital's primary industry is Services auxiliary to financial intermediation (67), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
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.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Nordic Capital 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

Similar Organizations

Ik Partners

GB
Services auxiliary to financial intermediation (67)
Updated 2 days ago

Permira

GB
Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65)
Updated 28 minutes ago

Athanase Innovation AB (publ)

SE
Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65)
Updated 2 days ago

Altor Equity Partners

SE
Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65)
Updated 2 days ago

Eqt Partners

SE
Services auxiliary to financial intermediation (67)
Updated about 24 hours ago

Amplio Private Equity AB

SE
Other business services (74)
Updated 2 days ago

Where does DitchCarbon data come from?

Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers