Nykredit
Nykredit, officially known as Nykredit Realkredit A/S, is a leading financial institution headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark (DK). Established in 1851, Nykredit has evolved into a prominent player in the Danish mortgage and banking sector, serving both private and corporate clients across the Nordic region. The company primarily focuses on mortgage lending, banking services, and asset management, offering unique products such as flexible mortgage solutions tailored to individual needs. Nykredit's commitment to innovation and customer-centric services has solidified its position as a trusted financial partner. With a strong market presence, Nykredit has achieved notable milestones, including significant contributions to the Danish economy and a reputation for reliability and transparency in financial dealings.
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Nykredit's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Nykredit reported total carbon emissions of approximately 490,000 kg CO2e, a significant reduction from about 727,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and approximately 1,409,000 kg CO2e in 2020. These figures represent Scope 1 and 2 emissions, indicating the direct and indirect emissions from their operations. Nykredit has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, with interim targets set for 2030. Their portfolio targets encompass 77% of total investment and lending activities, which include third-party asset management. As of 2022, required activities constituted 23% of their total investment and lending, while optional activities made up 70%, and out-of-scope activities accounted for 7%. These climate commitments are cascaded from their parent company, Nykredit Bank A/S, which is actively engaged in initiatives aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Nykredit's targets are designed to be consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C, reflecting their commitment to sustainable finance and responsible investment practices.
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