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Banco Central do Brasil, often referred to as BCB, is the central bank of Brazil, headquartered in BrasÃlia. Established in 1964, it plays a pivotal role in the country's financial system, overseeing monetary policy, currency issuance, and financial stability. Operating primarily within the "Other services (93)" industry, BCB is instrumental in regulating the banking sector and ensuring the integrity of the national currency, the Brazilian real.
The bank's core services include managing inflation, supervising financial institutions, and facilitating payment systems, which are essential for economic growth. Notably, Banco Central do Brasil has achieved significant milestones, such as the implementation of the Real Plan in the 1990s, which successfully stabilised the economy. With its strategic initiatives and robust regulatory framework, BCB maintains a strong market position, contributing to Brazil's economic resilience and development.
31
DitchCarbon score
+6 vs industry average
BANCO CENTRAL DO BRASIL’s score of 31 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Low
Other Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.200
20182025
The Other Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Reported emissions
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BANCO CENTRAL DO BRASIL's reported carbon emissions
BANCO CENTRAL DO BRASIL's carbon emissions and climate commitments:
In 2023, BANCO CENTRAL DO BRASIL reported total emissions of approximately 6,465,000 kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of approximately 1,965,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 2,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 2,500,000 kg CO2e. The same total emissions were reported for 2022. For 2025, the organisation disclosed Scope 3 emissions from waste generated in operations of approximately 177,000 kg CO2e. There is no disclosed emissions data for 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, or 2021.
BANCO CENTRAL DO BRASIL has a near-term net-zero commitment for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2023. This commitment is supported by their active participation in the Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) working group, which aims to make central bank operations greener.
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BANCO CENTRAL DO BRASIL’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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