Van Lanschot Kempen N.V.

Van Lanschot Kempen N.V., a financial intermediation services company headquartered in the Netherlands, reported its latest carbon emissions for 2024. The company's total emissions for 2024 were approximately 22.8 billion kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of 119 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of 19 million kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions. Key contributors to Scope 3 emissions in 2024 were investments, accounting for approximately 22.46 billion kg CO2e, purchased goods and services at 202 million kg CO2e, employee commute at 98 million kg CO2e, and business travel at 61 million kg CO2e.

Looking back, in 2023, Van Lanschot Kempen's Scope 1 emissions were 155 million kg CO2e, with Scope 2 market-based emissions at 18 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 in 2023 included employee commute at 96 million kg CO2e and business travel at 51 million kg CO2e. The company’s own organisation's absolute carbon emissions in 2023 totalled 2,789 tonnes CO2e, equating to 1.38 tonnes CO2e per FTE.

Van Lanschot Kempen N.V. has set ambitious climate commitments. They aim to achieve net-zero emissions for their own operations by 2030, targeting an 8% annual reduction in carbon intensity per FTE from a 2019 baseline. The company was on track to reduce the carbon emissions of its own organisation by at least 7% per FTE per year against a 2019 baseline. Starting in 2024, this ambition increased to an 8% annual reduction target.