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Adyen
Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse ActivitiesNetherlands
Last verified 2 months agoadyen.com
Adyen N.V., commonly referred to as Adyen, is a leading global payments platform headquartered in the Netherlands. Specialising in financial transactions processing, reserve management, and clearinghouse activities, Adyen serves a diverse range of merchants and financial institutions across multiple regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 2006, the company has established itself as a key player in the payments industry, recognised for its innovative technology and seamless integration solutions.
Adyen’s core offerings include payment processing, risk management, and financial infrastructure services, which are distinguished by their scalability and real-time capabilities. The company’s market position is reinforced by its reputation for reliability and its ability to support complex, multi-channel payment environments. As a prominent figure in the financial transactions sector, Adyen continues to drive advancements in payment technology and industry standards.
52
DitchCarbon score
-7 vs industry average
Adyen’s score of 52 is lower than 49% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very Low
Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.096
20182025
The Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities industry has reduced its overall emissions by 33% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
202020212022202320242025202620272028
Reported emissions
Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Adyen's reported carbon emissions
Adyen, a Netherlands-based company in Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities, reported its 2024 Scope 1 emissions as 626,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) as 3,748,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions as 76,238,000 kg CO2e. The total reported emissions for 2024 were 80,612,000 kg CO2e.
Looking back, Adyen's total reported emissions were 71,766,000 kg CO2e in 2023, 57,993,000 kg CO2e in 2022, 18,235,000 kg CO2e in 2021, and approximately 8,630,000 kg CO2e in 2020. In 2019, the total reported emissions were approximately 11,021,350 kg CO2e.
Adyen has a climate commitment to maintain its carbon neutral status for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by offsetting emissions that cannot yet be reduced. This commitment was set in 2021 with a target year of 2021.
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Adyen’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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