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Bankinter

Bankinter, officially known as Bankinter S.A., is a prominent Spanish financial institution headquartered in Madrid, Spain. Founded in 1965, the bank has established itself as a key player in the banking industry, primarily serving clients in Spain and Portugal. Specialising in retail banking, corporate banking, and investment services, Bankinter is renowned for its innovative approach to financial products, including competitive mortgage offerings and personalised investment solutions. The bank's commitment to digital transformation has positioned it as a leader in fintech, enhancing customer experience through advanced online services. With a strong market presence, Bankinter has received numerous accolades for its customer service and operational efficiency, solidifying its reputation as a trusted financial partner in the Iberian Peninsula.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Bankinter'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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Bankinter's score of 37 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Bankinter's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Bankinter reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,105,089,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 489,547,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 78,974,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 3,478,359,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompasses areas such as business travel and purchased goods and services. The bank's emissions data from previous years shows a trend of increasing total emissions, with 2022 emissions recorded at about 1,788,836,000 kg CO2e, comprising 213,048,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1, 40,685,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2, and 1,534,634,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed, Bankinter is committed to addressing its carbon footprint. The bank's emissions per employee were reported at approximately 2,080 kg CO2e in 2012 and 2,060 kg CO2e in 2013, indicating a focus on sustainability within its operational framework. Overall, while Bankinter has not set formal reduction targets, its emissions data reflects a growing awareness of climate impact, aligning with broader industry trends towards sustainability and carbon neutrality.

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2012201320222023
Scope 1
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-
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
8,451,680
0,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
2,629,670
0,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bankinter'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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Very high
The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Bankinter is headquartered in ES, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Bankinter 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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