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DK
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The Poul Due Jensen Foundation

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The Poul Due Jensen Foundation, commonly referred to as the PDJ Foundation, is headquartered in Denmark (DK) and operates primarily within the water and sanitation industry. Established in 2008, the foundation has made significant strides in promoting sustainable water solutions globally, focusing on areas such as water supply, sanitation, and hygiene. The PDJ Foundation is renowned for its commitment to social responsibility and innovation, supporting projects that enhance access to clean water and improve sanitation facilities in underserved communities. Its unique approach combines technical expertise with a strong emphasis on community engagement, ensuring that initiatives are both effective and sustainable. With a strong market position, the foundation has achieved notable milestones, including partnerships with various NGOs and governmental organisations, further solidifying its role as a leader in the water sector.

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36

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.

27

Industry Benchmark

The Poul Due Jensen Foundation's score of 36 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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The Poul Due Jensen Foundation's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, The Poul Due Jensen Foundation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 76,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2, alongside a significant Scope 3 emission total of about 142,120,000,000 kg CO2e. This marks an increase in Scope 3 emissions from 2023, where they were approximately 125,224,000,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 1 and 2 emissions also rose from about 94,100,000 kg CO2e in the previous year. The Foundation has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, starting from a baseline year of 2020. This commitment reflects a proactive approach to mitigating their carbon footprint and aligns with industry standards for climate action. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that the Foundation independently reports its emissions and climate initiatives. The Foundation's ongoing efforts demonstrate a commitment to sustainability and responsible environmental stewardship within its operational framework.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. The Poul Due Jensen Foundation's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 The Poul Due Jensen Foundation is in DK, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
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