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Ratos

Ratos AB, commonly referred to as Ratos, is a prominent investment company headquartered in Sweden (SE). Established in 1866, Ratos has evolved into a key player in the private equity sector, focusing on acquiring and developing medium-sized companies across various industries. With a strong operational presence in the Nordic region, Ratos has successfully navigated significant milestones, including a diverse portfolio that spans sectors such as construction, consumer goods, and technology. Ratos distinguishes itself through its hands-on approach to management and value creation, offering tailored support to its portfolio companies. The firm is recognised for its strategic investments and has achieved notable success in enhancing operational efficiency and driving growth. As a leader in the investment landscape, Ratos continues to solidify its market position through innovative strategies and a commitment to sustainable development.

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61

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

27

Industry Benchmark

Ratos's score of 61 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ratos's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Ratos reported total carbon emissions of approximately 979,802,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 912,518,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were approximately 14,848,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled about 27,566,000 kg CO2e (location-based). In comparison, the previous year, 2023, Ratos's total emissions were about 556,994,000 kg CO2e, indicating a substantial increase in emissions year-on-year. Ratos has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, with interim targets for 2030. Their climate targets have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), demonstrating a commitment to scientifically grounded climate action. Notably, Ratos has also established specific reduction targets for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, aiming for a 20% reduction by 2020 based on 2016 levels. Overall, Ratos's emissions profile highlights the challenges of managing carbon footprints in a complex operational landscape, while their long-term commitments reflect a proactive approach to addressing climate change.

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Scope 1
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000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
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0,000
0,000,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
484,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
00,000
00,000
00,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ratos's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Ratos is in SE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Ratos is participating in some of the initiatives that 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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