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Banque Cantonale De Geneve Sustainability Profile

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Banque Cantonale de Genève (BCGE) is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland (CH). Established in 1816, BCGE has a rich history of serving the local community and has evolved into a key player in the banking industry, primarily focusing on retail banking, corporate finance, and wealth management. With a strong presence in the Geneva region and beyond, BCGE offers a range of core products and services, including personal loans, mortgages, and investment solutions, distinguished by their commitment to customer service and local expertise. The bank has achieved notable milestones, reinforcing its market position as a trusted partner for individuals and businesses alike. Through its innovative approach and dedication to sustainable finance, BCGE continues to shape the financial landscape in Switzerland.

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43

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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

Banque Cantonale De Geneve's score of 43 is higher than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Banque Cantonale De Geneve's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Banque Cantonale De Genève reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,194,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 282,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 12,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 1,968,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The previous year, 2022, the bank's total emissions were about 2,051,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 324,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 46,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 1,680,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, emissions were reported at approximately 2,208,500 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of 294,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 627,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 1,287,500 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Banque Cantonale De Genève has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. The bank's emissions data is sourced directly from Banque Cantonale de Genève SA, with no cascaded data from a parent or related organization. The absence of reduction targets indicates a potential area for future development in their sustainability strategy.

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Scope 1
294,000
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000,000
Scope 2
627,000
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00,000
Scope 3
812,800
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0,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Banque Cantonale De Geneve's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Banque Cantonale De Geneve's primary industry is Business Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Banque Cantonale De Geneve's Location?

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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 Banque Cantonale De Geneve is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Banque Cantonale De Geneve's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Banque Cantonale De Geneve has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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