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The Agricultural Bank of China (ABC), a prominent player in the financial intermediation services sector, is headquartered in Beijing, CN. Established in 1951, ABC has evolved into a leading financial institution, primarily serving rural and agricultural sectors while also catering to urban clients. Its extensive network spans across major operational regions in China, providing a wide array of banking services.
ABC's core offerings include personal banking, corporate banking, and treasury services, distinguished by their focus on agricultural financing and rural development. The bank has achieved significant milestones, including its successful IPO in 2010, which marked one of the largest public offerings in history. With a strong market position, ABC is recognised for its commitment to supporting China's agricultural economy, making it a vital contributor to the nation's financial landscape.
+27 vs industry average
Agricultural Bank of China’s score of 64 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Financial Intermediation has typical carbon intensity
The Financial Intermediation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 33% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Agricultural Bank of China, a financial intermediation services company based in China, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2.14 billion kg CO2e in 2024. This includes about 165.28 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, approximately 1.97 billion kg CO2e from Scope 2, and around 4.05 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions.
For 2023, the bank reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 212.58 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 1.99 billion kg CO2e. In 2021, total emissions were approximately 258.20 million kg CO2e, with around 20.66 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 237.53 million kg CO2e from Scope 2. For 2020, total emissions were approximately 102.39 million kg CO2e, comprising about 3.29 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 99.10 million kg CO2e from Scope 2.
Agricultural Bank of China has set near-term climate neutrality targets for its operations. The bank is making continuous progress toward carbon neutrality for its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with a target year of 2023 and a timeframe between 2023 and 2025.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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