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La Banque Postale

La Banque Postale, headquartered in Paris, France, is a prominent player in the banking and financial services industry. Established in 2006, it has rapidly evolved to become a key provider of retail banking, insurance, and asset management services across the country and beyond. With a strong commitment to accessibility and social responsibility, La Banque Postale offers a unique range of products, including current accounts, savings solutions, and home loans, tailored to meet the diverse needs of its customers. The bank is particularly noted for its focus on sustainable finance and innovative digital banking solutions. As a subsidiary of the La Poste Group, La Banque Postale has achieved significant market presence, serving millions of clients and earning recognition for its customer-centric approach and robust financial performance.

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53

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.

26

Industry Benchmark

La Banque Postale's score of 53 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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La Banque Postale's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, La Banque Postale reported total carbon emissions of approximately 67,398,000 kg CO2e, comprising 19,699,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 3,705,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 43,994,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked an increase from 2022, where total emissions were about 59,106,000 kg CO2e. The bank has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, aiming for a 46% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2019 baseline. Additionally, La Banque Postale is committed to reducing the carbon footprint of its directly-held equity and corporate bond portfolio by 25% over the 2019-2024 period, with similar targets extended to infrastructure investments. Furthermore, the bank has pledged to achieve net-zero emissions by 2040 and has committed to Science Based Targets (SBTs) for its real estate, mortgages, electricity generation project finance, and corporate instruments by 2030, covering 85% of its total investment and lending activities as of 2020. These initiatives reflect La Banque Postale's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its overall carbon footprint in alignment with global climate goals.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. La Banque Postale'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 La Banque Postale is in FR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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La Banque Postale is participating in some 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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