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. Operating within the banking industry, BNP Paribas offers a diverse range of services, including retail banking, investment solutions, and asset management. The bank is renowned for its innovative products, such as sustainable financing and tailored leasing solutions, which set it apart in a competitive market. With a commitment to responsible banking, BNP Paribas has achieved significant milestones, including recognition as one of the world's largest banks by assets. Its strategic focus on digital transformation and customer-centric services further solidifies its position as a key player in the global financial landscape.
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Bnp Paribas's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, BNP Paribas reported a carbon footprint of approximately 45,353,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions and about 120,659,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 emissions. The total emissions for 2022 were approximately 284,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 contributing about 50,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 201,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at around 33,000,000 kg CO2e. The bank has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 20% decrease in greenhouse gas emissions per full-time equivalent (teqCO2/FTE) by 2025 compared to 2019 levels. Additionally, BNP Paribas has committed to reducing its credit exposure to oil and gas exploration and production activities by 12% between 2020 and 2025. In terms of broader climate commitments, BNP Paribas has pledged to maintain operational greenhouse gas emissions below 1.85 tCO2eq/FTE by 2025, representing a 16.6% reduction. Furthermore, BNP Paribas Asset Management has outlined a Net Zero Roadmap, targeting net zero portfolio emissions by 2050 or sooner. The emissions data and targets are sourced from BNP Paribas SA, with no cascaded data from parent organizations. The bank's climate strategy aligns with industry standards, reflecting a commitment to sustainability and climate action.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 62,148,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 183,092,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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