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Banco Comercial Portugues

Banco Comercial Português, commonly known as Millennium BCP, is a leading financial institution headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal. Established in 1985, it has grown to become a prominent player in the banking sector, serving a diverse clientele across Portugal and several international markets, including Poland and Mozambique. As a full-service bank, Millennium BCP offers a wide range of products and services, including retail banking, corporate banking, investment solutions, and asset management. Its commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions sets it apart in the competitive landscape. With a strong market position, Millennium BCP has achieved significant milestones, including being the first private bank in Portugal to list on the stock exchange. The bank continues to focus on sustainable growth and digital transformation, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted financial partner.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Banco Comercial Portugues's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

24

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

26

Industry Benchmark

Banco Comercial Portugues's score of 24 is higher than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Banco Comercial Portugues's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Banco Comercial Portugues (BCP) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,813,000 kg CO2e. This figure reflects a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. The bank's emissions are categorised into Scope 1, 2, and 3, with significant contributions from Scope 2 emissions, which typically encompass indirect emissions from purchased electricity. Historically, BCP's emissions have shown fluctuations, with a notable reduction from 12,710,000 kg CO2e in 2022. The bank has committed to near-term climate targets, although it has not yet established a net-zero commitment. The most recent data indicates that BCP is actively engaged in climate initiatives, aligning with industry standards for financial institutions in Europe. Overall, BCP's ongoing efforts to monitor and manage its carbon emissions reflect a growing awareness of climate responsibilities within the banking sector, positioning the bank as a participant in the global movement towards sustainability.

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Scope 1
20,424,000
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Scope 2
137,255,000
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Scope 3
281,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Banco Comercial Portugues's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Banco Comercial Portugues is headquartered in PT, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Banco Comercial Portugues is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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