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Piper

Piper, officially known as Piper Private Equity, is a prominent investment firm headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 2001, the company has carved a niche in the private equity sector, focusing on growth capital investments across various industries, including consumer goods and technology. With a strong operational presence in the UK and Europe, Piper is renowned for its strategic approach to nurturing businesses, particularly in the retail and leisure sectors. The firm’s unique model combines deep industry expertise with a commitment to sustainable growth, enabling portfolio companies to thrive in competitive markets. Piper has achieved notable success, consistently ranking among the top private equity firms in the UK, and is recognised for its ability to drive value creation through innovative strategies and hands-on management.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Piper's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

18

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Services Auxiliary to 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Piper's score of 18 is lower than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

17%

Piper's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Piper reported total carbon emissions of approximately 20,472,000 kg CO2e, with a significant portion attributed to Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 20,071,000 kg CO2e. The company's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 300,000 kg CO2e, including 87,000 kg CO2e from fugitive emissions, while Scope 2 emissions totalled about 99,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, Piper's emissions were notably higher, with total emissions of about 8,309,410 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 4,040 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This indicates a substantial increase in emissions in 2022, primarily driven by Scope 3 activities. Currently, Piper has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of defined reduction strategies highlights a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments.

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Scope 1
8,305,410
000,000
Scope 2
4,040
00,000
Scope 3
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00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Piper's primary industry is Services auxiliary to financial intermediation (67), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Piper is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Piper 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.

SBTi
CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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