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Polaris Capital Group

Polaris Capital Group, often referred to as Polaris, is a prominent investment management firm headquartered in Singapore (SG). Established in 2004, the company has carved a niche in the private equity and venture capital sectors, focusing on innovative investment strategies across Asia and beyond. With a diverse portfolio that spans technology, healthcare, and consumer sectors, Polaris Capital Group distinguishes itself through its commitment to sustainable growth and value creation. The firm has achieved notable milestones, including successful exits and strategic partnerships that enhance its market position. Recognised for its expertise in identifying high-potential opportunities, Polaris continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the investment landscape, making it a key player in the global financial arena.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Polaris Capital Group'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.

27

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.

30

Industry Benchmark

Polaris Capital Group's score of 27 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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Polaris Capital Group's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Polaris Capital Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 411,975,000 kg CO2e, primarily from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for the entirety of their reported emissions in this category. Scope 2 emissions were recorded at about 33,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 1 emissions were negligible at 0 kg CO2e. Despite the significant volume of emissions, Polaris Capital Group has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. This lack of defined climate commitments may reflect broader industry trends where firms are still developing comprehensive strategies to address climate change. As a company headquartered in Singapore, Polaris Capital Group's emissions profile highlights the importance of addressing supply chain impacts, as evidenced by their substantial Scope 3 emissions. The firm’s future climate commitments and reduction strategies will be crucial in aligning with global sustainability goals.

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2022
Scope 1
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Scope 2
33,000
Scope 3
411,975,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Polaris Capital Group'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. This request for Polaris Capital Group is in SG, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Polaris Capital Group 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.

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

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