CVC Group

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)

Total Carbon Emissions:17,356 tCO2e/year (excluding portfolio emissions)

Scope 1 Emissions:127 tCO2e/year

Scope 2 Emissions:17 tCO2e/year

Scope 3 Emissions:17,287 tCO2e/year (business travel and employee commuting)

Total Energy Consumption:127 MWh/year (office energy consumption)

Reduced Scope 1 and 2 operational emissions by 88% from 2019 baseline (majority achieved through procuring Energy Attribute Certificates)
78% of private equity portfolio companies underwent an EcoVadis or similar external assessment (up from 77% in 2022), with 71% scoring in the top half (up from 61% in 2022).

Employee engagement score rose to 87% with a 92% response rate (up from 85% and 85% respectively in 2022).
25% of investment professionals are female (up from 23% in 2022).

Science-based targets validated by the SBTi for operational emissions and portfolio engagement.
100% of new private equity deals considered material sustainability topics in due diligence.

Long-term Goals:

Medium-term Goals:

Reduce absolute GHG emissions by 73% by 2030 from a 2019 base.
Set validated science-based targets for 40% of eligible private equity and listed equity investments by invested capital by 2027, and all of them by 2035.

Short-term Goals:

Data quality across the portfolio, particularly for Credit and Secondaries strategies.
Navigating the fast-evolving regulatory landscape for sustainability reporting (e.g., EU CSRD).

Participation in the ESG Data Convergence Initiative (EDCI).
Working with portfolio companies to prepare for new regulations.
Developing and refining internal scorecards and frameworks (e.g., ESG-linked loan framework).

Sustainable supply chain is a focus area of engagement with portfolio companies.

Frameworks Used: UN PRI, TCFD, GRI

Certifications: ISO 27001:2022 (Information Security Management System)