Paradox Interactive AB (publ)
Paradox Interactive AB (publ), a leading name in the video game industry, is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Founded in 1999, the company has carved a niche in developing and publishing strategy games, with a strong focus on grand strategy and simulation genres. Paradox is renowned for its flagship titles, including the acclaimed "Crusader Kings," "Europa Universalis," and "Stellaris," which are distinguished by their depth, complexity, and player-driven narratives. With a robust presence in Europe and North America, Paradox Interactive has achieved significant milestones, such as the successful launch of expansions and a dedicated community of modders. The company’s commitment to quality and innovation has solidified its position as a market leader, making it a prominent player in the global gaming landscape.
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Paradox Interactive AB (publ)'s score of 35 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Paradox Interactive AB (publ)'s reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Paradox Interactive AB (publ) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 734,000 kg CO2e, comprising 220,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 and 514,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, there were no emissions recorded under Scope 1. The Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from business travel, amounting to about 343,000 kg CO2e, and purchased goods and services, which accounted for approximately 117,000 kg CO2e. In comparison, the previous years showed a trend of increasing emissions, with 2022 reporting about 666,000 kg CO2e, 2021 at approximately 449,000 kg CO2e, and 2020 at around 449,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Paradox Interactive has not established specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment in addressing their carbon footprint. The company’s emissions profile highlights the importance of focusing on Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of their carbon output. As the gaming industry increasingly prioritises sustainability, Paradox Interactive's future climate commitments will be crucial in aligning with industry standards and expectations.
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Get Started| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | 193,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 256,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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Paradox Interactive AB (publ) 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.
