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Nykredit A/S Sustainability Profile

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Nykredit A/S, a leading financial institution based in Denmark (DK), has established itself as a prominent player in the banking and mortgage sector since its founding in 1851. With its headquarters in Copenhagen, Nykredit operates extensively across the Danish market, providing a range of financial services tailored to both personal and business clients. Specialising in mortgage lending, banking, and investment services, Nykredit is renowned for its innovative approach to financing and customer service. The company’s core offerings include competitive mortgage products and comprehensive banking solutions, which are designed to meet the diverse needs of its clientele. Nykredit's commitment to sustainability and digital transformation further distinguishes it in the industry. As one of Denmark's largest mortgage lenders, Nykredit has achieved significant milestones, including a strong market position and recognition for its customer-centric initiatives. With a focus on reliability and expertise, Nykredit A/S continues to shape the financial landscape in Denmark.

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18

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Real Estate Services 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

Nykredit A/S's score of 18 is lower than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nykredit A/S's reported carbon emissions

As of 2019, Nykredit A/S reported CO2 emissions of approximately 660 kg CO2e per staff member. This figure reflects a significant reduction from 2018, where emissions per employee were about 1240 kg CO2e, and from 2017, which recorded approximately 1610 kg CO2e per staff member. The company has not disclosed specific Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions data, nor has it set formal reduction targets through initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Nykredit's emissions data is cascaded from its own reporting, indicating a commitment to transparency in its environmental impact. The company has not outlined any specific climate pledges or reduction initiatives, suggesting a potential area for future development in its sustainability strategy. Overall, Nykredit A/S demonstrates a trend of decreasing emissions intensity relative to its workforce, which aligns with broader industry efforts to mitigate climate change impacts.

How Carbon Intensive is Nykredit A/S's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nykredit A/S's primary industry is Real Estate Services, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Nykredit A/S'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 Nykredit A/S is in DK, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Nykredit A/S'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.

Nykredit A/S 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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