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Bank of the Philippine Islands

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The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), a leading financial institution in the Philippines, has its headquarters in Makati City, Metro Manila. Established in 1851, BPI is one of the oldest banks in the country, with a rich history marked by significant milestones in banking innovation and customer service. Operating primarily in the Philippines, BPI offers a comprehensive range of financial services, including retail banking, corporate banking, investment banking, and asset management. Its unique approach to customer service and commitment to digital transformation have solidified its position as a market leader. With a strong emphasis on sustainability and community development, BPI has received numerous accolades for its contributions to the banking sector, making it a trusted partner for individuals and businesses alike.

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How does Bank of the Philippine Islands'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.

37

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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Bank of the Philippine Islands's score of 37 is higher than 59% 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 of the Philippine Islands's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 33,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 53,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 8,979,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 27,670,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions related to upstream leased assets. This marks a significant focus on emissions management as the bank aims to enhance its sustainability practices. BPI has set an ambitious commitment to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, with this target established in 2023. This long-term goal encompasses all scopes of emissions, reflecting the bank's dedication to addressing its overall carbon footprint. In previous years, BPI's emissions have shown variability, with 2022 emissions recorded at approximately 19,776,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 and 36,777,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. In 2021, total emissions were reported at about 330,719,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for approximately 320,665,000 kg CO2e. BPI's climate commitments and emissions data underscore its proactive approach to sustainability within the financial sector in the Philippines, aligning with global climate initiatives and the increasing demand for corporate accountability in environmental impact.

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Scope 1
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00,000
Scope 2
28,701,000
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00,000,000
0,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
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-
-
000,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bank of the Philippine Islands'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. This request for Bank of the Philippine Islands is in PH, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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 of the Philippine Islands is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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