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Bank Central Asia Sustainability Profile

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Bank Central Asia (BCA) is a leading financial institution headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia. Established in 1957, BCA has grown to become one of the largest private banks in the country, with a strong presence in major urban regions across Indonesia. The bank operates primarily in the banking industry, offering a comprehensive range of services including retail banking, corporate banking, and treasury services. BCA is renowned for its innovative digital banking solutions, which set it apart in a competitive market. With a commitment to customer satisfaction, the bank has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of advanced mobile banking applications. As a market leader, BCA consistently ranks among the top banks in Indonesia, recognised for its robust financial performance and customer-centric approach.

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51

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Services Auxiliary to 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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Bank Central Asia's score of 51 is higher than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Bank Central Asia's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Bank Central Asia (BCA) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 349.7 million kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 4.7 million kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion and fugitive emissions, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 139.9 million kg CO2e from purchased electricity, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 205.2 million kg CO2e, which encompasses categories such as capital goods and business travel. BCA has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net zero emissions by 2060, aligning with government targets. The bank plans to reduce its operational emissions by 30% from a 2021 baseline by 2030, with specific targets for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. These initiatives are part of a broader Climate Strategy developed to enhance decarbonisation efforts and climate resilience. The emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, PT Bank Central Asia Tbk, reflecting the bank's commitment to transparency and accountability in its environmental impact.

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2018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
-
-
-
000,000
000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
40,845,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
-
0,000,000
000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Bank Central Asia's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bank Central Asia's primary industry is Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Bank Central Asia's Location?

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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 Central Asia is in ID, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Bank Central Asia's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Bank Central Asia's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 22% last year and increased significantly since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 59% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 39% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
39%
Capital Goods
28%
Upstream Leased Assets
17%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
10%
Business Travel
5%
Waste Generated in Operations
1%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%

Bank Central Asia'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 Central Asia 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

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