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Financial Intermediation
CH
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Bank Cler AG Sustainability Profile

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Bank Cler AG, headquartered in Basel, Switzerland (CH), is a prominent player in the Swiss banking industry, offering a diverse range of financial services. Founded in 2009, the bank has established itself as a reliable partner for both private and business clients, focusing on retail banking, mortgages, and investment solutions. With a commitment to innovation, Bank Cler AG stands out through its digital banking services, providing customers with seamless online access to their accounts and financial products. The bank's emphasis on sustainability and responsible banking practices further enhances its appeal in a competitive market. Recognised for its customer-centric approach, Bank Cler AG has achieved significant milestones, including a strong market position among Swiss retail banks. Its dedication to transparency and personalised service continues to drive its growth and reputation in the financial sector.

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How does Bank Cler AG'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.

39

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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Bank Cler AG's score of 39 is higher than 60% 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 Cler AG's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Basler Kantonalbank

Bank Cler AG, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for recent years, as indicated by the absence of reported figures. The organisation is a current subsidiary of Basler Kantonalbank, which may influence its climate strategy and performance metrics. Despite the lack of direct emissions data, Bank Cler AG is part of a broader corporate family that may have established climate commitments. However, no specific reduction targets or initiatives have been documented for Bank Cler AG itself. The absence of data suggests that the bank may still be in the process of developing or implementing its climate strategy. As a current subsidiary, Bank Cler AG may benefit from the sustainability initiatives and targets set by Basler Kantonalbank, although these details are not explicitly provided. The bank's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing carbon emissions remains unclear without specific targets or achievements to report. In summary, while Bank Cler AG is positioned within a corporate structure that may prioritise sustainability, the lack of available emissions data and defined climate commitments limits the ability to assess its environmental impact and initiatives effectively.

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2019202020222023
Scope 1
59,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 2
9,000
0,000
00,000
00,000
Scope 3
739,000
000,000
000,000
0,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Bank Cler AG's Industry?

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

How Carbon Intensive is Bank Cler AG'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 Cler AG is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Bank Cler AG's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Bank Cler AG's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 11% last year and increased by approximately 42% 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 75% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Waste Generated in Operations" being the largest emissions source at 17% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Waste Generated in Operations
17%
Purchased Goods and Services
4%

Bank Cler AG'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 Cler AG 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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