BAWAG

BAWAG Group AG, an Austrian-based commercial banking institution, is actively engaged in climate action. For the reporting year 2025, BAWAG reported approximately 1.16 million kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 emissions based on market-based accounting, and approximately 2.42 million kg CO2e based on location-based accounting. Scope 3 emissions for 2025 were approximately 40.32 million kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services being the largest contributor at about 35.14 million kg CO2e.

In 2024, BAWAG's Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled approximately 1.38 million kg CO2e (market-based) and 2.61 million kg CO2e (location-based). Their Scope 3 emissions for the same year were around 26.02 million kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services accounting for approximately 20.15 million kg CO2e.

BAWAG has set ambitious reduction targets. The bank aims to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 CO2 emissions by over 50% by 2025, using 2020 as the baseline. Furthermore, BAWAG is committed to reducing its Scope 1 emissions to near zero by the middle of the current decade. They also aim to achieve near zero for their Scope 2 emissions by the middle of this decade.

Historical data indicates a total emission of approximately 6.92 million kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 in 2020, with Scope 3 data not fully disclosed for that year. In 2017, BAWAG reported total emissions of approximately 7.88 million kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions, with business travel being a significant Scope 3 category. For 2016, total emissions were approximately 6.78 million kg CO2e, also including Scope 1, 2, and 3. In 2015, total emissions were reported at approximately 7.28 million kg CO2e.

BAWAG's commitment to sustainability is demonstrated through these emission reduction goals and ongoing reporting. The provided data indicates that BAWAG is the source of its climate performance data and does not currently cascade data from a parent organisation.