Adyen
Carbon footprint
Primary Climate Goal
GHG emissions and Carbon intensity
Adyen reported Total CO2e Emissions - Location-Based Scope 1 + Scope 2 for the twelve months ending 31 December 2021 at 2.4 Kt (-0.12 /-4.8% y-o-y). Also positively, carbon intensity decreased sharply to 0.3 t (-0.3 /-50% y-o-y).
Adyen's Scope 3 emissions skyrocketed to 16 Kt (
The company has not set a company-wide target for an absolute reduction in GHG emissions yet.
Adyen achieved carbon neutrality across its entire value chain (all Scopes) in 2019. Companies normally become carbon neutral with the help of the acquisition of carbon offsets rather than absolute reductions in their own greenhouse emissions. Also, carbon neutrality does not include non-CO2 GHG emissions.