Northstar Impact Funds, headquartered in Australia, is a leading player in the impact investment sector, focusing on sustainable financial solutions that drive positive social and environmental change. Founded in 2018, the firm has quickly established itself as a pioneer in the industry, with a commitment to delivering measurable impact alongside financial returns. Operating primarily across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region, Northstar Impact Funds offers a range of innovative investment products designed to support businesses that prioritise sustainability. Their unique approach combines rigorous financial analysis with a deep understanding of social impact, setting them apart in a competitive market. With a strong emphasis on transparency and accountability, Northstar Impact Funds has garnered recognition for its contributions to responsible investing, positioning itself as a trusted partner for investors seeking to make a difference.
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In 2021, Northstar Impact Funds reported total carbon emissions of approximately 32,475,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1,376,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at around 14,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions constituting the majority at approximately 31,085,000 kg CO2e. This marked a significant reduction from 2020, where total emissions were about 8,393,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 432,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 1,700 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 42,250,000 kg CO2e. In 2019, the total emissions were significantly higher at approximately 46,465,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 1,099,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at around 1,605,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 43,761,000 kg CO2e. Despite these reductions, Northstar Impact Funds has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of formal reduction commitments suggests a need for further transparency regarding their long-term climate strategy.
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Add to project2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,099,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,605,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | 43,761,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Northstar Impact Funds is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.