Zalaris

Zalaris, a Norwegian financial intermediation services company, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,045,780 kg CO2e in 2024. This includes Scope 1 emissions of 172,940 kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of 847,330 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 1,025,590 kg CO2e. Key contributors to Scope 3 emissions were business travel (518,520 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (475,330 kg CO2e). In 2023, Zalaris's Scope 2 emissions were 105,750 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 business travel emissions were 300,000 kg CO2e. For 2022, Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity were 44,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 business travel was 189,000 kg CO2e. In 2019, Scope 3 business travel emissions were 402,000 kg CO2e.

Zalaris is committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050, as validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company has also set near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 58.8% by 2034 from a 2024 base year. Additionally, Zalaris aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 35.0% by 2034 from a 2024 base year. Long-term, Zalaris commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 90.0% by 2050 from a 2024 base year, with a similar 90.0% reduction target for Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. The company also aims to increase active annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 35.0% in 2024 to 100.0% by 2030.