BNP PARIBAS
BNP Paribas, a leading global banking and financial services institution, is headquartered in Paris, France. Founded in 2000 through the merger of Banque Nationale de Paris and Paribas, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific. Operating within the banking industry, BNP Paribas offers a diverse range of services, including retail banking, corporate and institutional banking, and investment solutions. The bank is renowned for its innovative approach to financial services, providing unique products such as sustainable investment options and tailored financing solutions. With a commitment to responsible banking, BNP Paribas has achieved significant milestones, including being recognised as one of the world's most sustainable banks. Its robust market position is underscored by its extensive client base and a reputation for excellence in customer service.
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BNP PARIBAS's score of 15 is higher than 81% 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 110,183,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 6,287,367,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 1,488,273,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The previous year, 2022, the bank's total emissions were about 53,072,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 5,317,378,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 1,346,027,000 kg CO2e. Despite the significant emissions reported, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed by BNP Paribas. The bank has not committed to any science-based targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future development in their climate strategy. As a major financial institution headquartered in France, BNP Paribas is positioned to influence climate action through its investment and lending practices, which could be pivotal in reducing the carbon footprint of its portfolio.
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Add to project| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 5,317,378,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,346,027,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
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BNP PARIBAS is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
