Bank Pekao
Bank Pekao S.A., commonly referred to as Pekao, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Poland (PL). Established in 1929, the bank has a rich history and has evolved into one of the largest banks in the country, with a strong presence in major urban regions. Operating primarily in the banking and financial services industry, Bank Pekao offers a diverse range of products, including retail banking, corporate banking, and investment services. Its unique approach combines innovative digital solutions with personalised customer service, setting it apart in a competitive market. With a commitment to sustainability and community development, Bank Pekao has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its robust financial performance and customer satisfaction. As a key player in the Polish banking sector, it continues to shape the financial landscape with its comprehensive offerings and strategic initiatives.
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Bank Pekao's score of 32 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Bank Pekao's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Bank Pekao reported total carbon emissions of approximately 41,650,000 kg CO2e, comprising 8,121,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 33,529,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 547,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a slight decrease from 2022, where total emissions were about 45,129,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, the bank's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 8,797,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled around 36,332,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were about 766,000 kg CO2e. The trend shows a commitment to reducing emissions, particularly in Scope 2, which is often the largest contributor for financial institutions. Despite these figures, Bank Pekao has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The bank's emissions data indicates a focus on monitoring and reporting, but further details on strategic reduction initiatives are not available. Overall, Bank Pekao's emissions profile reflects its ongoing efforts to address climate impact, with a notable emphasis on transparency in reporting emissions across all scopes.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 7,180,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 59,026,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 630,700 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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Bank Pekao is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
