Van Lanschot Kempen N.V.

In 2023, Van Lanschot Kempen N.V. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,595,646,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 1,445,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 115,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 1,231,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompasses significant contributions from business travel and purchased goods and services. The company's emissions have fluctuated over recent years. In 2022, total emissions were about 5,249,222,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,638,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 130,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 1,008,000 kg CO2e. Notably, Scope 3 emissions have been a substantial part of their overall carbon footprint, reflecting the impact of their investments and operational activities. Despite these figures, Van Lanschot Kempen has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. This lack of formal commitments may reflect a broader industry context where financial institutions are increasingly scrutinised for their environmental impact and sustainability practices. Overall, while Van Lanschot Kempen N.V. has made strides in tracking and reporting its carbon emissions, the absence of defined reduction targets highlights an area for potential improvement in their climate strategy.