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Cdb

CDB, or China Development Bank, is a leading financial institution headquartered in Beijing, CN. Established in 1994, CDB has played a pivotal role in supporting China's economic development through its extensive operations across Asia, Europe, and Africa. The bank primarily focuses on infrastructure financing, project loans, and investment banking services, distinguishing itself with its commitment to sustainable development and innovation. With a strong market position, CDB has achieved significant milestones, including being one of the largest development banks globally. Its core offerings, such as long-term loans and financial advisory services, are tailored to meet the needs of both public and private sectors, making CDB a vital player in the global financial landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

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41

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

26

Industry Benchmark

Cdb's score of 41 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Cdb's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, CDB reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,000,540 kg CO2e, comprising 2,434,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,781,770 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,781,770 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a slight decrease from 2022, where total emissions were about 5,110,490 kg CO2e. CDB has disclosed emissions data across all three scopes (1, 2, and 3) for the years 2020 to 2023, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in their climate impact. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their reports. The company has shown a gradual reduction in emissions per Available Seat Kilometer (ASK), with figures decreasing from 0.0767 kg CO2e in 2018 to 0.0671 kg CO2e in 2022. This trend indicates a focus on improving operational efficiency and reducing carbon intensity over time. CDB's headquarters is located in China (CN), and while they have not set formal reduction targets, their ongoing efforts to monitor and report emissions reflect a growing awareness of climate responsibilities within the industry.

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20202021202220232024
Scope 1
2,776,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
1,781,770
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
1,781,770
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Cdb's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Cdb is headquartered in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Cdb 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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