Masreq Bank, officially known as Mashreqbank PSC, is a leading financial institution headquartered in the United Arab Emirates (AE). Established in 1967, it has grown to become one of the oldest private banks in the region, with a strong presence across the Middle East and North Africa. Operating primarily in the banking and financial services industry, Masreq Bank offers a diverse range of products, including retail banking, corporate banking, and investment services. Its innovative digital banking solutions set it apart, catering to the evolving needs of its customers. With a commitment to excellence, Masreq Bank has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a trusted financial partner. Its focus on customer-centric services and technological advancements continues to drive its success in a competitive market.
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In 2024, Masreq Bank reported total carbon emissions of approximately 98,327,950 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 7,261,460 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 13,092,090 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 98,327,950 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The bank's Scope 1 and 2 emissions combined totalled about 20,353,560 kg CO2e. Masreq Bank has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 30% decrease in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from 2023 levels by 2025. Additionally, they plan to achieve the same reduction percentage by 2030, using 2023 as the baseline year. The bank is also committed to aligning with the UAE government's net-zero strategy, striving for a net-zero economy by 2050. In 2023, Masreq Bank's emissions were approximately 53,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions at about 15,063,082 kg CO2e. The bank's emissions have shown fluctuations over the years, with a total of about 13,449,210 kg CO2e in 2022 and 13,945,000 kg CO2e in 2021. Masreq Bank's commitment to sustainability is further underscored by its alignment with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), where it has committed to net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. This comprehensive approach highlights the bank's dedication to reducing its carbon footprint and contributing to global climate goals.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 16,150 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 7,732,180 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 24,540 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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