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 reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Paradox Interactive AB (publ) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 275,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 72,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based) and 397,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompasses significant contributions from business travel (143,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (34,000 kg CO2e). In 2023, the company's total emissions were about 739,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at 220,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and Scope 3 emissions reaching 519,000 kg CO2e, primarily driven by business travel (343,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (117,000 kg CO2e). The 2022 emissions data indicated a total of approximately 670,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at 214,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and Scope 3 emissions at 457,000 kg CO2e. The trend shows a reduction in total emissions from 739,000 kg CO2e in 2023 to 275,000 kg CO2e in 2024, indicating a significant decrease. Despite these figures, Paradox Interactive has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, nor do they participate in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company has not disclosed any climate pledges or formal reduction initiatives, which places them in a context where many industry peers are actively pursuing measurable climate goals. Overall, while Paradox Interactive AB (publ) has made strides in reducing emissions, the absence of formal targets or commitments highlights an area for potential growth in their sustainability strategy.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | 193,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | 256,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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Paradox Interactive AB (publ) is not participating in any 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.
