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Financial Intermediation
DK
updated 2 months ago

Pfa Sustainability Profile

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PFA, officially known as PFA Pension, is a leading Danish pension and insurance company headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark (DK). Founded in 1917, PFA has established itself as a key player in the Nordic financial services industry, primarily focusing on pension savings, life insurance, and investment management. With a strong presence across Denmark and significant operations in other Nordic countries, PFA is renowned for its innovative approach to pension solutions, offering tailored products that cater to both individual and corporate clients. The company’s commitment to sustainability and responsible investment practices sets it apart in a competitive market. PFA has achieved notable milestones, including being one of the largest pension funds in Denmark, managing substantial assets that reflect its robust market position. Through its dedication to customer-centric services and financial security, PFA continues to shape the future of pension provision in the region.

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35

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation 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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Pfa's score of 35 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Pfa's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, PFA, headquartered in Denmark (DK), reported no specific carbon emissions data, as their emissions across all scopes (Scope 1, 2, and 3) were not disclosed. However, PFA has made significant climate commitments, including a long-term target to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, as part of their Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments. This target encompasses all scopes of emissions. PFA is committed to implementing strategies that align with the SBTi framework, with a focus on reducing their carbon footprint in the financial sector. Their net-zero commitment is part of a broader industry movement among financial institutions to address climate change and promote sustainability. As a current subsidiary of PFA Pension, forsikringsaktieselskab, PFA's climate initiatives and targets are cascaded from their parent organization, which is actively engaged in setting and achieving climate goals.

How Carbon Intensive is Pfa's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Pfa's primary industry is Financial Intermediation, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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

Pfa'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.

Pfa has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. 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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