Public Profile

Bank Asia PLC.

Bank Asia PLC, headquartered in Dhaka, Bangladesh, is a prominent player in the banking industry, offering a diverse range of financial services. Established in 1999, the bank has made significant strides in the sector, focusing on retail banking, corporate banking, and SME financing. With a commitment to innovation, Bank Asia has introduced unique products such as mobile banking and internet banking, catering to the evolving needs of its customers. Operating primarily in Bangladesh, Bank Asia has expanded its footprint across major urban centres, ensuring accessibility to its core services. The bank is recognised for its strong market position, having received various accolades for its customer service and technological advancements. With a focus on sustainable growth and community development, Bank Asia PLC continues to play a vital role in the financial landscape of Bangladesh.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Bank Asia PLC.'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.

20

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.

3

Industry Benchmark

Bank Asia PLC.'s score of 20 is lower than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

31%

Bank Asia PLC.'s reported carbon emissions

Bank Asia PLC, headquartered in Bangladesh (BD), currently does not have available data on its carbon emissions, as no specific emissions figures have been reported. Consequently, there are no documented reduction targets or climate commitments outlined by the bank. In the absence of concrete emissions data, it is essential to note that many financial institutions are increasingly recognising the importance of sustainability and are working towards integrating climate considerations into their operations. However, without specific initiatives or targets from Bank Asia PLC, it is unclear how they are addressing their carbon footprint or contributing to climate action.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bank Asia PLC.'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. Bank Asia PLC. is headquartered in BD, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Bank Asia PLC. is not committed to any 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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