ANZ Bank, officially known as Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited, is a leading financial institution headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. Established in 1835, ANZ has grown to become one of the largest banks in the Asia-Pacific region, with significant operations across Australia, New Zealand, and various international markets. Specialising in retail, commercial, and institutional banking, ANZ offers a diverse range of core products and services, including personal banking, business loans, and wealth management solutions. The bank is recognised for its commitment to innovation and customer service, making it a trusted choice for millions. With a strong market position, ANZ has achieved numerous accolades, reflecting its dedication to sustainable banking practices and community engagement.
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In 2024, ANZ Bank reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 59,580,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions, which include mobile combustion (about 3,083,000 kg CO2e), process emissions (about 103,000 kg CO2e), fugitive emissions (about 333,000 kg CO2e), and stationary combustion (about 24,380,000 kg CO2e). The bank's Scope 2 emissions were reported at approximately 36,076,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 76,020,000 kg CO2e (location-based). Additionally, Scope 3 emissions reached about 68,845,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from business travel (approximately 20,459,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (about 22,008,000 kg CO2e). ANZ has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 24% by 2025 and by 35% by 2030, using a 2015 baseline. Furthermore, the bank is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, aligning with the Paris Agreement's goals. In terms of intensity, ANZ aims to reduce emissions from large-scale office buildings and shopping centres by 60% from a 2019 baseline by 2030. The emissions data for ANZ is sourced directly from ANZ Group Holdings Limited, with no cascaded data from parent companies. The bank's commitment to sustainability and climate action is evident through its comprehensive reporting and ambitious targets, positioning it as a leader in the financial sector's response to climate change.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 17,611,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 194,666,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 66,981,000 | 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 |
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