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.
-7 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation industry has increased its overall emissions by 11% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Axcel's reported carbon emissions
Axcel, headquartered in DK, has reported its carbon emissions for the fiscal years 2022 and 2024. For 2024, Axcel's total emissions were approximately 744,847,000 kg CO2e. This figure comprises Scope 1 emissions of about 11,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 18,000 kg CO2e, and substantial Scope 3 emissions totalling around 744,836,000 kg CO2e. A key point for this year's reporting is the absence of data for purchased goods and services within Scope 3. In 2022, Axcel reported total emissions of approximately 548,854,000 kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of 0 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 11,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 537,854,000 kg CO2e. Similar to 2024, purchased goods and services were a missing data point for Scope 3 reporting. Axcel Management has established Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) aligned targets. They have set a near-term target for 2025, classifying it under the 1.5°C pathway. This commitment aims for portfolio targets to cover 100% of its total investment and lending activities by invested capital as of 2020, with the targets for company operations (Scopes 1 and 2) being consistent with reductions required to keep warming to 1.5°C. The information regarding Axcel's emissions data is directly reported by Axcel Management A/S and is not cascaded from a parent organisation.
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Axcel’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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