Banque Misr, one of Egypt's leading financial institutions, was established in 1920 and has since played a pivotal role in the country's banking sector. Headquartered in Cairo, the bank operates extensively across Egypt, providing a wide range of financial services tailored to meet the needs of individuals and businesses alike. Specialising in retail banking, corporate finance, and investment services, Banque Misr is renowned for its innovative products, including personal loans, savings accounts, and various investment options. The bank's commitment to customer service and financial inclusion has solidified its position as a trusted partner in the Egyptian market. With a rich history marked by significant milestones, Banque Misr continues to adapt to the evolving financial landscape, ensuring it remains at the forefront of the banking industry in Egypt and beyond.
How does Banque Misr'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 2022, Banque Misr reported total carbon emissions of approximately 86,263,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 14,470,000 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion (5,435,000 kg CO2e) and fugitive emissions (8,090,000 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions accounted for approximately 40,326,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions totalled about 31,467,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from employee commuting (20,442,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (3,735,000 kg CO2e). In 2021, the bank's emissions were significantly lower, totalling approximately 1,011,400 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 472,860 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 538,540 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Banque Misr has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, reflecting the bank's independent reporting. Overall, Banque Misr's emissions profile highlights the need for enhanced climate strategies to address its carbon footprint effectively.
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2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 472,860 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 538,540 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 |
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Banque Misr 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.