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Central Bank Of Ireland

The Central Bank of Ireland (CBI), headquartered in Dublin, serves as the primary financial regulator in Ireland. Established in 1942, the CBI plays a pivotal role in maintaining monetary stability and overseeing the financial system, ensuring consumer protection and fostering a secure banking environment. Operating across various regions in Ireland, the Central Bank is integral to the country's financial services industry, focusing on areas such as monetary policy, financial regulation, and economic research. Its core services include the issuance of currency, supervision of financial institutions, and the implementation of monetary policy, all of which contribute to a robust economic framework. Recognised for its commitment to transparency and innovation, the Central Bank of Ireland has achieved significant milestones, including its role in the European System of Central Banks. Its unique position within the market underscores its influence and dedication to safeguarding the financial interests of the nation.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Central Bank Of Ireland'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.

11

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Central Bank Of Ireland's score of 11 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Central Bank Of Ireland's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, the Central Bank of Ireland reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,966,083 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions from stationary combustion at about 690,033 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions totalling around 3,186,691 kg CO2e. This represents a decrease from 2022, where emissions were approximately 4,490,161 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, the bank's emissions have fluctuated, with 2021 emissions recorded at about 4,107,154 kg CO2e, and 2020 emissions at approximately 3,744,819 kg CO2e. The bank has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment and improvement in their climate strategy. The Central Bank of Ireland's emissions data primarily covers Scope 1 and Scope 2, reflecting their direct and indirect emissions from energy use. As the institution continues to assess its carbon footprint, further transparency and commitment to reduction targets may enhance its role in addressing climate change within the financial sector.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Central Bank Of Ireland'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.

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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. Central Bank Of Ireland is headquartered in IE, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Central Bank Of Ireland 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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