ING Group, commonly known as ING, is a leading global financial institution headquartered in the Netherlands (NL). Founded in 1991, the company has established a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, providing a wide range of banking services. ING operates primarily in the retail and wholesale banking sectors, offering innovative solutions such as digital banking, investment services, and insurance products. With a commitment to customer-centricity, ING has distinguished itself through its user-friendly digital platforms and sustainable finance initiatives. The bank has achieved notable milestones, including its recognition as a top player in the European banking market. ING's focus on technology and sustainability positions it as a forward-thinking leader in the financial services industry, catering to the evolving needs of its diverse clientele.
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Ing's score of 43 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, ING reported total carbon emissions of approximately 28,000,000 kg CO2e globally, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 6,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 8,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 15,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). In Poland, emissions for the same year were about 9,702,289 kg CO2e, comprising 3,795,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 4,431,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 9,697,694 kg CO2e (Scope 3). In 2022, global emissions increased to approximately 28,000,000 kg CO2e, while Poland's emissions were around 10,278,663 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2021, saw global emissions of about 25,000,000 kg CO2e, with Poland contributing approximately 11,545,435 kg CO2e. ING has set near-term targets aligned with a 1.5°C pathway, covering 63% of its total investment and lending by financed emissions as of 2021. These targets are designed to ensure that the emissions from company operations (Scopes 1 and 2) are consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming. The bank is committed to ongoing climate initiatives, although it has not yet established a net-zero target. Overall, ING's emissions data and climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to managing its carbon footprint while contributing to broader sustainability goals within the financial sector.
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2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 28,100,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 90,100,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 51,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Ing is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.