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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 has a rich history and has evolved into a key player in the financial intermediation services sector, excluding insurance and pension funding. The bank operates extensively across Brazil, providing a wide range of services including retail banking, corporate finance, and investment solutions.
With a focus on innovation and customer service, Banco do Brasil offers unique products such as agribusiness financing and tailored credit solutions, catering to diverse client needs. As one of the largest banks in Latin America, it has achieved significant milestones, including a strong market position and recognition for its commitment to sustainable practices. Through its extensive network and comprehensive service offerings, Banco do Brasil continues to play a vital role in the Brazilian economy.
+17 vs industry average
Banco Do Brasil’s score of 54 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries
The Financial Intermediation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 33% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Banco do Brasil, a financial intermediation services company based in Brazil, reported its latest carbon emissions for 2024. Its total emissions were approximately 77.2 billion kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 18.3 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (location-based) of approximately 29.7 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of roughly 29.2 billion kg CO2e.
Looking at previous years, in 2023, Banco do Brasil's total emissions were approximately 70.9 billion kg CO2e. This consisted of Scope 1 emissions of about 18.5 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (location-based) of approximately 19.7 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of roughly 32.9 billion kg CO2e.
For 2022, the bank reported total emissions of approximately 89.3 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 25.7 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 (location-based) at approximately 21.8 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at roughly 41.6 billion kg CO2e. In 2021, total emissions were approximately 104.8 billion kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 20.5 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 (location-based) emissions of approximately 63.8 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of roughly 20.9 billion kg CO2e. In 2020, total emissions were approximately 74.2 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 27.6 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 (location-based) at approximately 32.9 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at roughly 13.7 billion kg CO2e.
Banco do Brasil has demonstrated a commitment to climate action by being listed with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company has committed to a near-term target and has made a net-zero commitment. This commitment was made in 2021, and the company is an active member of the Business Ambition for 1.5°C campaign. All emissions data and climate commitments are directly reported by Banco do Brasil S.A.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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