PensionDanmark, officially known as PensionDanmark A/S, is a prominent pension fund headquartered in Denmark (DK). Established in 1993, the organisation has grown to become a key player in the Danish pension industry, primarily serving the needs of employees in the private sector. With a focus on providing comprehensive pension solutions, PensionDanmark offers a range of services including retirement savings, investment management, and insurance products tailored to enhance financial security for its members.
The fund is distinguished by its commitment to sustainable investments, aligning with global trends towards responsible finance. Over the years, PensionDanmark has achieved significant milestones, including notable growth in assets under management, positioning itself as one of the leading pension providers in Denmark. Its innovative approach and member-centric services continue to set it apart in a competitive market.
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Industry Intensity
Insurance Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Insurance Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 7% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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Pensiondanmark's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, PensionDanmark reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1.7 billion kg CO2e, comprising 53,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 31,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 1.7 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a slight decrease from 2023, where total emissions were approximately 1.8 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 65,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 38,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 1.8 billion kg CO2e. PensionDanmark is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, with interim targets aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Their portfolio targets cover 56% of total investments and lending by assets under management as of 2021, with required activities making up 56%, optional activities 16%, and out-of-scope activities 28%. The organisation has set near-term targets consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C, aiming for significant reductions by 2030. PensionDanmark's emissions data is sourced directly from the organisation, with no cascaded data from parent companies. The commitment to sustainability and climate action reflects their role as a financial institution in Denmark, actively working towards reducing their carbon footprint and promoting responsible investment practices.
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Pensiondanmark’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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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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