Bnp Paribas
BNP Paribas, a leading global banking and financial services provider, is headquartered in Paris, France. Founded in 2000 through the merger of Banque Nationale de Paris and Paribas, the institution has established a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific. Operating primarily in the banking and financial services industry, BNP Paribas offers a diverse range of services, including retail banking, corporate and institutional banking, and investment solutions. Its unique approach to sustainable finance and commitment to innovation set it apart in a competitive market. With a robust market position, BNP Paribas is recognised for its achievements in digital banking and asset management, consistently ranking among the top banks in Europe. The company’s dedication to customer-centric solutions and responsible banking practices further solidifies its reputation as a trusted financial partner.
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Bnp Paribas's score of 59 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Bnp Paribas's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, BNP Paribas reported total carbon emissions of approximately 9,572,000 kg CO2e, comprising 5,244,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 4,328,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 10,716,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to reducing emissions across all scopes as part of their Net Zero Road Map. The bank has set ambitious near-term targets, aiming for a 30% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2025, and a 50% reduction by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, BNP Paribas is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, with ongoing monitoring through their CSR policy management dashboard. Historically, BNP Paribas has made significant strides in emissions reduction, with total emissions in 2020 reaching 347,000,000 kg CO2e, which included 49,041,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 233,831,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The bank's emissions intensity has also shown improvement, with a reported intensity of 0.032 kg CO2e per unit of revenue for scopes 1 and 2 in 2022. BNP Paribas's climate commitments align with industry standards, reflecting a proactive approach to addressing climate change and promoting sustainability within the financial sector.
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Add to project| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 62,148,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 183,092,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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