Pensiondanmark Sustainability Profile
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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Pensiondanmark's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, PensionDanmark reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,684,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions at about 1,678,717,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were recorded at 53,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled 31,000 kg CO2e. This marks a reduction from 2023, where total emissions were about 1,834,782,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 65,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 38,000 kg CO2e. PensionDanmark has committed to long-term net-zero targets, aiming for significant reductions across all scopes by 2050. 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 is aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and has set near-term targets consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C, with a target year of 2030. Overall, PensionDanmark's emissions data reflects a commitment to transparency and accountability in their climate strategy, with ongoing efforts to reduce their carbon footprint and contribute to global climate goals.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 42,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 58,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,117,798,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Pensiondanmark'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.
Pensiondanmark 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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