Aktia Bank

Aktia Bank, headquartered in Finland, has made significant strides in addressing its carbon emissions and climate commitments. In 2023, the bank reported total emissions of approximately 216,474,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions accounting for about 443,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions contributing significantly at approximately 216,000,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Aktia has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, the bank's total emissions were around 161,632,000 kg CO2e, indicating a notable increase in 2023. However, the bank has set ambitious long-term targets, committing to achieve net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of its Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitment. In terms of specific emissions data, Aktia's Scope 2 emissions have shown a downward trend from approximately 991,200 kg CO2e in 2017 to 443,000 kg CO2e in 2023. The bank's Scope 3 emissions, which include indirect emissions from its value chain, have been substantial, peaking at about 216,000,000 kg CO2e in 2023. Aktia Bank's ongoing efforts reflect its dedication to sustainability and responsible banking practices, aligning with industry standards and climate terminology to address the pressing issue of climate change.