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Permira, officially known as Permira Advisers LLP, is a leading global investment firm headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1985, the firm has built a strong reputation in the services auxiliary to financial intermediation sector, focusing on private equity and credit investments. With a presence in key markets across Europe, North America, and Asia, Permira leverages its extensive industry expertise to deliver tailored financial solutions.
The firm is renowned for its unique approach to value creation, combining deep sector knowledge with a commitment to long-term partnerships. Notable achievements include a diverse portfolio that spans technology, consumer, and healthcare sectors, positioning Permira as a trusted partner for businesses seeking growth. With a history of successful investments and a robust market position, Permira continues to shape the landscape of financial intermediation services.
+4 vs industry average
Permira’s score of 41 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation has below-average carbon intensity
The Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 33% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Permira, a UK-based firm in the services auxiliary to financial intermediation sector, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 32,351,000 kg CO2e in 2024. This includes Scope 1 emissions of 108,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of 4,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 32,239,000 kg CO2e. Key contributors to Scope 3 emissions in 2024 were purchased goods and services (19,658,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (11,439,000 kg CO2e).
In 2023, Permira's total emissions were approximately 22,328,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 102,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based at 4,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 22,223,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, total emissions stood at approximately 17,845,000 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of 86,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of 385,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 17,374,000 kg CO2e. The earliest reported data in this series, from 2020, indicates total emissions of approximately 1,652,500 kg CO2e.
Permira has set a near-term absolute reduction target of 54.6% for its Scope 1 and 2 emissions, to be achieved by 2033 from a 2023 baseline.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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