Garanti BBVA, officially known as Garanti Bankası A.Ş., is a leading financial institution headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey. Established in 1946, the bank has grown to become a prominent player in the Turkish banking sector, with a strong presence in retail, corporate, and investment banking. Garanti BBVA offers a diverse range of products and services, including personal banking, loans, credit cards, and digital banking solutions, distinguished by their innovative approach and customer-centric focus. The bank's commitment to digital transformation has positioned it as a pioneer in the industry, earning accolades for its advanced online and mobile banking platforms. With a robust market position, Garanti BBVA is recognised for its financial strength and stability, consistently ranking among the top banks in Turkey. Its strategic partnership with BBVA, a global financial group, further enhances its capabilities and reach in the competitive banking landscape.
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In 2023, Garanti BBVA reported total carbon emissions of approximately 18,073,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for the entirety of this figure, while Scope 2 emissions were reported as zero. The organization also disclosed Scope 3 emissions of about 11,445,000 kg CO2e. This represents a slight decrease from 2022, where total emissions were approximately 18,981,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions again being the sole contributor, and Scope 3 emissions significantly lower at about 411,000 kg CO2e. Garanti BBVA has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 54.6% by 2033, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, the bank targets a 32.5% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the organisation's commitment to addressing climate change. The emissions data for Garanti BBVA is cascaded from its parent company, Turkiye Garanti Bankasi A.S., which provides a comprehensive overview of the bank's environmental impact. The bank's ongoing efforts to reduce its carbon footprint are crucial in the context of the financial sector's increasing focus on sustainability and climate resilience.
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2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 8,698,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 57,378,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - |
Scope 3 | 3,709,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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