Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations (CDC) is a prominent French public financial institution headquartered in Paris, France. Established in 1816, CDC plays a crucial role in the French economy, focusing on financing public projects and supporting sustainable development across various regions, including metropolitan France and overseas territories. Operating primarily in the banking and investment sectors, CDC offers a range of services, including asset management, infrastructure financing, and social housing investments. Its unique position as a public institution allows it to prioritise long-term economic growth and social equity. Notable achievements include its significant contributions to urban development and renewable energy projects, reinforcing its status as a leader in responsible investment. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations continues to shape the future of public finance in France.
How does Caisse Des Depots Et Consignations's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2023, Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations (CDC) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,660,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,230,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 810,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 6,660,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The organization has set ambitious climate commitments, including a target to achieve carbon neutrality across its investment portfolios by 2050, as part of its founding membership in the Net Zero Asset Owner Alliance. CDC aims to reduce the carbon intensity of its directly held listed equities and corporate bond portfolios by 55% by 2030, using 2019 as a baseline. Additionally, it has committed to a 50% reduction in the carbon intensity of its real estate investment portfolio by 2030. These targets align with a 1.5°C climate scenario and reflect CDC's broader strategy to decarbonise its operations and investments. The organization has previously achieved a 20% reduction in its carbon footprint for listed equities and fixed income corporate investments over the 2014-2020 period. Looking ahead, CDC is focused on further reducing its emissions, with a specific goal of a 55% reduction in the carbon footprint of its listed equity and corporate bond portfolios between 2020 and 2030.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | 23,102,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Caisse Des Depots Et Consignations has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

