Caixa Econômica Federal
Caixa Econômica Federal, commonly referred to as Caixa, is a prominent Brazilian financial institution headquartered in Brasília, Brazil. Established in 1861, Caixa has played a pivotal role in the country's banking sector, focusing on retail banking, savings, and social development initiatives. With a vast network of branches across Brazil, it serves millions of customers, offering unique products such as housing loans, savings accounts, and social welfare programmes. As a state-owned bank, Caixa is renowned for its commitment to financial inclusion and social responsibility, making it a key player in Brazil's economic landscape. The bank has achieved significant milestones, including its status as one of the largest banks in Latin America, and continues to innovate in digital banking services. With a strong market position, Caixa remains dedicated to supporting the financial needs of individuals and businesses throughout Brazil.
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Caixa Econômica Federal's reported carbon emissions
In 2017, Caixa Econômica Federal reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,700,000,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,700,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions also at approximately 1,700,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 1,700,000,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions encompass various categories, including investments, capital goods, business travel, employee commute, and more, each contributing equally to the overall figure. Despite the significant emissions reported, Caixa Econômica Federal has not established specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. There are no documented climate pledges or SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) targets associated with the organisation. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent or related organisation, indicating that it is independently reported by Caixa Econômica Federal. As a major financial institution in Brazil, Caixa Econômica Federal's emissions profile reflects the broader challenges faced by the banking sector in addressing climate change and reducing carbon footprints.
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| 2017 | |
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| Scope 1 | 1,700,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,700,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,700,000,000 |
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Caixa Econômica Federal is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
