Bper Banca

BPER Banca, an Italian financial intermediation services provider, is committed to addressing its carbon emissions.

For the most recent reported year, 2025, BPER Banca's Scope 3 emissions were approximately 102.61 billion kg CO2e. Key contributors to Scope 3 emissions in 2025 included investments at about 102.58 billion kg CO2e, capital goods at approximately 11.33 million kg CO2e, and employee commutes at around 6.29 million kg CO2e. In 2024, the company's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 250,100 kg CO2e (comprising 159,240 kg CO2e from mobile combustion and 100,860 kg CO2e from stationary combustion). Scope 2 emissions (market-based) in 2024 were about 11.29 million kg CO2e, with Scope 2 purchased electricity accounting for 643,340 kg CO2e. Total Scope 3 emissions for 2024 were approximately 68.93 billion kg CO2e, with investments being the largest component at approximately 68.92 billion kg CO2e.

BPER Banca has set several climate commitments and reduction targets:

• Scope 1 Emissions: The company aims to reduce its Scope 1 emissions by 30% by 2030 from a 2021 baseline. Additionally, there's a Science Based Target for Scope 1 emissions to achieve a 23% reduction by 2025 and a 50% reduction by 2030, both from a 2022 baseline, aligning with Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) requirements.
• Scope 2 Emissions: BPER Banca targets a 30% reduction in its Scope 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2021 baseline. Similar to Scope 1, Science Based Targets for Scope 2 aim for a 23% reduction by 2025 and a 50% reduction by 2030 from a 2022 baseline, also in line with NZBA requirements.
• Long-term Ambition: The company supports the European Green Deal's objective for Europe to become carbon neutral by 2050.
• Investment-related Targets: For specific carbon-intensive sectors, BPER Banca has set pre-targets for absolute CO2 reduction, such as a 29% reduction in Oil & Gas emissions by 2030.