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.
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.
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In 2023, the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 9,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 sources, specifically from upstream leased assets. Additionally, BPI's Scope 1 emissions were about 53,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions reached approximately 8,979,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects a significant commitment to transparency in their carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions. BPI has set an ambitious target to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, starting from 2023. This long-term commitment encompasses all scopes of emissions, demonstrating BPI's dedication to addressing climate change and promoting sustainability within its operations. In previous years, BPI's emissions were notably higher, with total emissions of approximately 330,719,000 kg CO2e in 2021, which included 291,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 9,763,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The emissions data from 2022 indicated a total of approximately 28,776,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at about 19,776,000 kg CO2e and upstream leased assets contributing around 8,500,000 kg CO2e. BPI's ongoing efforts to reduce its carbon footprint align with industry standards and reflect a proactive approach to climate commitments, positioning the bank as a leader in sustainability within the financial sector in the Philippines.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 291,000 | - | 00,000 |
Scope 2 | 9,763,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 320,665,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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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.