EQT AB (publ), a leading global investment firm headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, has established itself as a prominent player in the private equity and infrastructure sectors. Founded in 1994, EQT has expanded its operations across Europe, North America, and Asia, focusing on sectors such as technology, healthcare, and renewable energy. The firm is renowned for its unique approach to value creation, leveraging deep industry expertise and a strong network to drive growth in its portfolio companies. EQT's commitment to sustainability and responsible investing further distinguishes it in the competitive landscape. With a robust track record of successful investments and notable achievements, EQT continues to solidify its market position as a trusted partner for investors and businesses alike.
How does EQT AB (publ)'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2023, EQT AB (publ) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 24,340,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 36,000 kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 397,000 kg CO2e from purchased heat. The majority of their emissions, around 23,907,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, specifically from business travel. EQT has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 36% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2027, with a further target of 42% reduction by 2030. Additionally, they are committed to reducing emissions from office energy consumption by 50% by 2030. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which requires reductions consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C. EQT's commitment extends to its portfolio companies, with plans to support them in achieving decarbonisation aligned with 1.5°C targets by 2040. The SBTi targets cover 98% of EQT's total investment and lending activities, reflecting a comprehensive approach to managing emissions across their operations and investments.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 128,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 2 | 277,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 12,593,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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