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Financial Intermediation
GT
updated 23 days ago

Banco G&T Continental, S.A. Sustainability Profile

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Banco G&T Continental, S.A., commonly referred to as G&T Continental, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Guatemala City, Guatemala (GT). Established in 1976, the bank has grown to become a key player in the Central American banking sector, with a strong presence in various regions across Guatemala and beyond. Specialising in retail and corporate banking, G&T Continental offers a diverse range of products and services, including personal loans, savings accounts, and investment solutions. The bank is recognised for its innovative approach to customer service and digital banking, setting it apart in a competitive market. With a commitment to financial inclusion and community development, Banco G&T Continental has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for individuals and businesses alike in the region.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Banco G&T Continental, S.A.'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.

14

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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Banco G&T Continental, S.A.'s score of 14 is lower than 90% 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 G&T Continental, S.A.'s reported carbon emissions

Banco G&T Continental, S.A., headquartered in Guatemala (GT), currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures in kg CO2e. The bank has not established documented reduction targets or climate pledges, which suggests a lack of formal commitments to reducing its carbon footprint at this time. It is important to note that emissions data for Banco G&T Continental, S.A. is cascaded from a corporate family relationship, indicating that the bank is a current subsidiary. However, no specific source organization has been identified for this data cascade, nor are there any initiatives such as SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) or CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project) commitments reported. In the context of the banking industry, many institutions are increasingly focusing on sustainability and climate commitments. While Banco G&T Continental, S.A. has not yet made significant strides in this area, the broader industry trend suggests a growing emphasis on carbon reduction and climate action.

How Carbon Intensive is Banco G&T Continental, S.A.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Banco G&T Continental, S.A.'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.

How Carbon Intensive is Banco G&T Continental, S.A.'s Location?

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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. This request for Banco G&T Continental, S.A. is in GT, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Banco G&T Continental, S.A.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Banco G&T Continental, S.A. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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Updated 12 days ago

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Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65)
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