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Bank Of New York Mellon

The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation, commonly known as BNY Mellon, is a leading global investments company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1784, it has established itself as a key player in the financial services industry, with a strong presence in major operational regions including North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. BNY Mellon specialises in asset management and securities services, offering a diverse range of core products such as investment management, custody, and treasury services. Its unique approach combines innovative technology with deep industry expertise, positioning the bank as a trusted partner for institutional investors and corporations alike. With a rich history and notable achievements, BNY Mellon continues to be recognised for its commitment to excellence and leadership in the financial sector.

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How does Bank Of New York Mellon'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.

46

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

27

Industry Benchmark

Bank Of New York Mellon's score of 46 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Bank Of New York Mellon's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, the Bank of New York Mellon (BNY Mellon) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 142,914,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3, primarily due to business travel. Their Scope 1 emissions were about 7,147,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 1,289,000 kg CO2e (market-based). BNY Mellon has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, relative to a 2018 baseline. This target reflects their ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability and reduce their carbon footprint. The bank previously aimed for a 20% reduction in these scopes by 2025, indicating a strong commitment to improving their environmental impact over time. Overall, BNY Mellon's emissions strategy aligns with industry standards, focusing on significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions as part of their broader climate action initiatives.

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Scope 1
5,919,000
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Scope 2
107,972,000
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Scope 3
2,259,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bank Of New York Mellon's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Bank Of New York Mellon is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Bank Of New York Mellon is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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