Axcel Sustainability Profile
Axcel, officially known as Axcel Management, is a prominent private equity firm headquartered in Denmark (DK). Established in 1994, the company has built a strong reputation across the Nordic region, focusing on investments in mid-sized companies within various industries, including technology, healthcare, and consumer goods. With a commitment to fostering growth and innovation, Axcel offers a unique blend of strategic guidance and operational expertise, helping portfolio companies achieve their full potential. The firm has successfully completed numerous investments and exits, solidifying its position as a leader in the private equity landscape. Notable achievements include a diverse portfolio that showcases Axcel's ability to drive value and create sustainable businesses in an ever-evolving market.
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Industry Average
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Axcel's score of 30 is lower than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Axcel's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Axcel, headquartered in Denmark (DK), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 744.9 million kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 11,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 18,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and significant Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 744.8 million kg CO2e. The total emissions reflect a comprehensive assessment of their carbon footprint across all scopes. Axcel has set ambitious near-term targets aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), aiming for reductions consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C. These targets encompass 100% of their total investment and lending activities by invested capital as of 2020, demonstrating a commitment to addressing greenhouse gas emissions from their operations (Scopes 1 and 2). In 2022, Axcel's total emissions were approximately 537.9 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions recorded at zero, indicating a potential shift in operational practices or reporting. The company continues to focus on enhancing its sustainability efforts and reducing its carbon footprint in line with industry standards.
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| 2022 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 11,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | 537,854,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Axcel'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.
Axcel has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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