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Sofina, a prominent player in the financial intermediation services sector, is headquartered in Belgium (BE) and operates across various regions in Europe. Founded in 1997, the company has established itself as a leader in providing innovative financial solutions, focusing on investment management and strategic asset allocation.
Sofina's core offerings include private equity, venture capital, and direct investments, distinguished by a commitment to long-term value creation and sustainable growth. With a strong market position, Sofina has achieved notable milestones, including significant partnerships and a diverse portfolio that reflects its expertise in navigating complex financial landscapes. The company's dedication to excellence and strategic foresight continues to set it apart in the competitive financial services industry.
53
DitchCarbon score
+16 vs industry average
Sofina’s score of 53 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very Low
Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.096
20182025
The Financial Intermediation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 33% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Reported emissions
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Sofina's reported carbon emissions
Sofina, a financial intermediation services company headquartered in Belgium, reported total emissions of approximately 2.74 million kg CO2e in 2025. This includes 118,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 29,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 2.597 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Key Scope 3 categories included 711,000 kg CO2e from business travel, 9,000 kg CO2e from employee commute, and 1,000 kg CO2e from upstream transportation and distribution.
In 2024, Sofina's total emissions were approximately 2.511 million kg CO2e, comprising 158,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 25,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 2.328 million kg CO2e from Scope 3.
Looking back to 2023, the company's total emissions were approximately 1.102 million kg CO2e, with 216,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 15,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 871,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3.
Sofina has committed to an absolute reduction target for its Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions. The company aims to reduce these emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2023 as the baseline year. These targets are validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as consistent with reductions required to keep global warming to 1.5°C. Sofina SA's portfolio targets cover 48% of its total investment and lending by asset value as of 2022.
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Sofina’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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