Nykredit
Nykredit, officially known as Nykredit Realkredit A/S, is a leading financial institution headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark (DK). Established in 1851, Nykredit has evolved into a prominent player in the Danish mortgage and banking sector, serving both private and corporate clients across the Nordic region. The company primarily focuses on mortgage lending, banking services, and asset management, offering unique products such as flexible mortgage solutions tailored to individual needs. Nykredit's commitment to innovation and customer-centric services has solidified its position as a trusted financial partner. With a strong market presence, Nykredit has achieved notable milestones, including significant contributions to the Danish economy and a reputation for reliability and transparency in financial dealings.
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Nykredit's score of 16 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Nykredit's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Nykredit reported a total of approximately 490,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 and 2 emissions. This marked a significant reduction from 2021, where emissions were about 727,000 kg CO2e, and a substantial decrease from 2020, which saw emissions of approximately 1,409,000 kg CO2e. Nykredit has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, with interim targets set for 2030. Their portfolio targets encompass 77% of total investment and lending, based on total balance sheet assets and assets under management as of 2022. This includes a focus on required activities, which constituted 23% of their total investment and lending, while optional activities made up 70%, and out-of-scope activities accounted for 7%. The bank's emissions reduction initiatives align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring that their targets are consistent with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Nykredit's commitment to sustainability reflects its role as a financial institution in Denmark, actively working towards a more sustainable future.
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Add to project| 2008 | 2009 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 15,666,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | 15,666,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Nykredit is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
