Nykredit
Nykredit, officially known as Nykredit Realkredit A/S, is a leading financial institution headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark (DK). Established in 1851, Nykredit has evolved into a prominent player in the Danish mortgage and banking sector, serving both private and corporate clients across the Nordic region. The company primarily focuses on mortgage lending, banking services, and asset management, offering unique products such as flexible mortgage solutions tailored to individual needs. Nykredit's commitment to innovation and customer-centric services has solidified its position as a trusted financial partner. With a strong market presence, Nykredit has achieved notable milestones, including significant contributions to the Danish economy and a reputation for reliability and transparency in financial dealings.
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Nykredit's score of 12 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Nykredit's reported carbon emissions
As of 2022, Nykredit's total carbon emissions for Scope 1 and 2 amounted to approximately 490,000 kg CO2e. This represents a significant reduction from previous years, with emissions recorded at about 727,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and approximately 1,409,000 kg CO2e in 2020. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a notable decrease in emissions over this period. Nykredit has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. Their portfolio targets cover about 77% of total investment and lending, with required activities constituting 23% and optional activities making up 70% of their total balance sheet assets and assets under management as of 2022. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global goal of limiting warming to 1.5°C. In summary, Nykredit is actively working towards substantial emissions reductions and has established a clear pathway to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, reflecting its commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility.
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Add to project| 2008 | 2009 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 15,666,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | 15,666,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Nykredit is committed to some 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.
