Ditchcarbon
  • Contact
  1. Organizations
  2. Bank ABC
Public Profile
Financial Intermediation
BH
updated 14 days ago

Bank ABC Sustainability Profile

Company website

Bank ABC, officially known as Arab Banking Corporation, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Bahrain (BH). Established in 1980, the bank has made significant strides in the banking sector, particularly in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) regions. Specialising in corporate banking, investment banking, and treasury services, Bank ABC distinguishes itself through innovative financial solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of its clients. The bank's commitment to excellence has earned it a strong market position, recognised for its robust risk management practices and customer-centric approach. With a focus on digital transformation, Bank ABC continues to enhance its core offerings, ensuring it remains at the forefront of the banking industry. Its notable achievements include various awards for service quality and financial performance, solidifying its reputation as a trusted banking partner in the region.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Bank ABC'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.

41

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

Bank ABC's score of 41 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

62%

Let us know if this data was useful to you

Bank ABC's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Bank ABC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 41,727,000 kg CO2e globally. This includes 1,297,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 8,541,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 31,889,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, primarily from purchased goods and services (18,945,400 kg CO2e). In Jordan, the bank's emissions totalled about 4,075,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 129,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 1,643,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 2,303,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2023, global emissions were slightly lower at 41,673,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 1,340,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at 8,768,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 31,565,000 kg CO2e. In Jordan for the same year, emissions were recorded at 6,782,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 107,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 7,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 6,668,000 kg CO2e. Bank ABC has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and the bank operates independently in its reporting. The bank's performance data is sourced from Arab Banking Corporation (B.S.C.), ensuring transparency in its emissions reporting.

Unlock detailed emissions data

Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents

20232024
Scope 1
1,340,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
8,768,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
31,565,000
00,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Bank ABC's Industry?

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bank ABC'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 Bank ABC's Location?

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
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 Bank ABC is in BH, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Bank ABC's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Bank ABC's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 1% last year and increased by approximately 1% since 2023, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 76% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the primary emissions source at 59% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
59%

Bank ABC'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.

Bank ABC 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
Reduction Actions

Compare Bank ABC's Emissions with Industry Peers

JPMorgan Chase & Co

US
•
Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65)
Updated 4 days ago

Barclays PLC

GB
•
Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65)
Updated 3 days ago

American Express

US
•
Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65)
Updated 2 days ago

First Data Corporation

US
•
Computer and related services (72)
Updated about 1 month ago

Banco Santander

ES
•
Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65)
Updated 1 day ago

Middle East Payment Services

JO
•
Post and telecommunication services (64)
Updated 11 days ago

Let us know if this data was useful to you

Where does DitchCarbon data come from?

Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers

Ditchcarbon
v251030.3
[email protected]+44 203 475 7875Ditch Carbon Ltd167-169 Great Portland StreetLondon W1W 5PF
UL Solutions verification badge
CDP logo
Gartner Cool Vendor 2025 badge
ProductPortalScope 3 Tool FunctionalityDataIntegrationsPricing
CustomersHaleonGrant ThorntonHikmaRead all stories
SolutionsProcurement teamsSustainability teamsPlatform ownersCarbon accountants
ResourcesCalculation MethodologyDocumentationBlogFAQOrganizationsIndustriesSBTI APITrust CentreChangelog
AboutTeamCareersLicense AgreementPrivacy