Banco Do Brasil
Banco do Brasil S.A., commonly referred to as Banco do Brasil, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Brasília, Brazil. Established in 1808, it stands as one of the oldest banks in the country, with a rich history marked by significant milestones in the banking sector. The bank operates extensively across Brazil, with a strong presence in major urban centres and rural areas, catering to a diverse clientele. As a leading player in the banking industry, Banco do Brasil offers a comprehensive range of services, including retail banking, corporate finance, and investment solutions. Its unique blend of traditional banking practices and innovative digital services positions it favourably in the competitive landscape. Notably, Banco do Brasil has achieved recognition for its robust financial performance and commitment to sustainable practices, solidifying its status as a key contributor to Brazil's economic development.
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Banco Do Brasil's reported carbon emissions
In 2021, Banco do Brasil reported total carbon emissions of approximately 13,410,000,000 kg CO2e. The bank has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, with targets set through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). These commitments encompass all scopes of emissions, although specific reduction percentages have not been disclosed. The bank's emissions data for 2022 is not available, but it has consistently reported emissions in previous years, with a notable figure of 13,410,000,000 kg CO2e in 2021. The emissions data from 2010 indicates that Banco do Brasil's Scope 1 emissions from mobile combustion were about 4,850,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 29,538,000 kg CO2e. Banco do Brasil is actively working towards its climate commitments, having been a member of the BA1.5 initiative since January 2021, which aligns with its net-zero goals. The bank's long-term strategy includes a commitment to submit detailed reduction targets, reflecting its dedication to addressing climate change within the financial sector.
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