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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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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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | 000,000 | - | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 28,701,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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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.
