Visma Sustainability Profile
Visma, officially known as Visma AS, is a leading provider of software and business solutions headquartered in Norway. Established in 1996, the company has expanded its operations across the Nordic region and beyond, serving a diverse clientele in various industries. Specialising in cloud-based solutions, Visma offers a range of products including accounting software, payroll systems, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) tools. What sets Visma apart is its commitment to innovation and user-friendly interfaces, ensuring that businesses can streamline their operations effectively. With a strong market position, Visma has achieved significant milestones, including numerous acquisitions that have bolstered its service offerings. The company is recognised for its dedication to enhancing productivity and efficiency for businesses of all sizes, making it a trusted partner in the software industry.
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Visma's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Visma reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,496,900 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 47,100 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 469,500 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 11,980,300 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This data reflects a commitment to transparency and accountability in their climate impact, with emissions data cascaded from their parent company, Visma AS. Visma has set ambitious climate targets, aiming for a 50% absolute reduction in total Scope 1 and market-based Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. As of 2024, they have achieved a 15.6% reduction in these emissions since the baseline year. This commitment underscores their proactive approach to mitigating climate change and aligns with industry standards for sustainability. The company’s emissions profile indicates a significant reliance on Scope 3 emissions, which constitute the majority of their carbon footprint. This highlights the importance of addressing indirect emissions in their overall climate strategy. Visma's initiatives reflect a growing recognition within the industry of the need for comprehensive climate action across all scopes of emissions.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,436,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 6,144,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 4,487,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Visma's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Visma's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 2% last year and increased significantly since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 77% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Visma's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Visma has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
