Intrum Sustainability Profile
Intrum AB, headquartered in Sweden, is a leading player in the credit management industry, specialising in debt collection and financial services. Founded in 2002, Intrum has established a strong presence across Europe, with operations in numerous countries, including Norway, Finland, and Denmark. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including credit management, debt collection, and customer credit assessments, distinguished by its commitment to ethical practices and customer-centric solutions. Intrum's innovative approach has positioned it as a trusted partner for businesses seeking to optimise their cash flow and manage credit risk effectively. With a robust market position, Intrum has achieved significant milestones, including recognition as one of the largest credit management companies in Europe. Its dedication to sustainability and corporate responsibility further enhances its reputation in the industry.
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Intrum's score of 79 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Intrum's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Intrum, headquartered in Sweden (SE), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 86,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 2,452,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 10,468,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompasses significant contributions from business travel (2,468,000 kg CO2e), employee commuting (6,531,000 kg CO2e), and purchased goods and services (788,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2023, Intrum's emissions were about 12,121,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 36,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 3,006,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 12,121,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight reduction in total emissions year-on-year. Intrum has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by at least 20% by 2030 from 2019 levels, specifically targeting both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This commitment reflects a proactive approach to climate action, aligning with industry standards for sustainability. The emissions data is sourced from Intrum AB (publ) and is not cascaded from any parent organization. The company is actively working towards its reduction goals, demonstrating a commitment to improving its environmental impact.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 155,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,886,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 5,413,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Intrum's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Intrum's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 14% last year and increased by approximately 93% since 2018, 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 "Employee Commuting" being the largest emissions source at 62% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Intrum'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.
Intrum 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.
