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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

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39

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 39 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 Scope 1 emissions of about 489,547,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 78,974,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 3,478,359,000 kg CO2e. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions primarily stem from business travel, which accounted for about 8,882,630 kg CO2e. In 2022, the bank's total emissions were approximately 1,788,836,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 213,048,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 40,685,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 1,534,634,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a substantial increase in emissions from 2022 to 2023. Bankinter has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. However, the bank's emissions data reflects its ongoing efforts to monitor and report on its carbon footprint across all relevant scopes. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests a potential area for future commitment to enhance its sustainability practices.

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Scope 1
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Scope 2
8,451,680
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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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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 Bankinter is in ES, which has a low 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.

Bankinter 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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