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Special report N°7 - Nordic Capital
October 2024

ESG issues at the heart of our strategy Nordic Capital

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24/6/2024
Amended on
24/6/2024
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Nordic Capital firmly believes in measuring sustainable impact through clear performance indicators (KPIs) and in the transparency of its efforts to promote sustainable performance. The firm is guided by the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to determine where it can make the greatest contribution and seize significant business opportunities.
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Damien Hélène
Damien Hélène
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SDG targets

Target 5.5
Ensure full participation in management positions and decision-making processes

Target 8.1
Sustainable economic growth

Target 12.1
Implement the ten-year framework for sustainable consumption and production

Target 13.2
Integrate climate change measures into policy and planning

Target 16.5
Substantially reduce corruption and fraud

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in 2023*.

33%: Female representation on the Board of Directors (external Board members)

95%: Portfolio companies with a sustainability strategy in place

17.5: Carbon intensity in tCO2e(tCO2e per million euros of sales) in the portfolio

98%: Portfolio companies with a Code of Conduct in place

Nordic Capital also seeks to act as a role model by measuring, acting on and raising awareness of environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria within its own organization.

1,200: professionals trained in ESG criteria since 2014

13.8: tCO2e per FTE (full-time equivalent) in 2022 with 100% carbon offsetting

33%: female professionals by 2022

"We have always been a responsible investor. We have developed a whole range of tools, we have a training program for all our staff, as well as for portfolio companies and their boards. To date, we have trained over 1,200 people in three different areas of sustainable investment and shareholding," explains Klas Tikkanen, Chief Operating Officer of Nordic Capital.

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Special report N°7 - Nordic Capital

For over three decades, Nordic Capital has established itself as one of Northern Europe's most influential private equity firms. Founded in 1989, this pioneering company has distinguished itself through strong industry specialization, while maintaining an unwavering commitment to sustainable practices. Nordic Capital invests in strategic sectors such as healthcare, technology and financial services, while placing environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues at the heart of its priorities.
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