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China CITIC Bank Corporation Limited

China CITIC Bank Corporation Limited, often referred to as CITIC Bank, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Beijing, China. Established in 1987, the bank has grown to become a key player in the banking industry, offering a wide range of services including corporate banking, personal banking, and wealth management. With a strong presence in major operational regions across China and a growing international footprint, CITIC Bank is recognised for its innovative financial products and customer-centric approach. The bank's core offerings, such as retail loans, credit cards, and investment services, are designed to meet the diverse needs of its clientele. CITIC Bank has achieved significant milestones, including its listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2007, solidifying its market position as one of China's leading commercial banks. Its commitment to excellence and adaptability in a dynamic financial landscape continues to drive its success.

DitchCarbon Score

How does China CITIC Bank Corporation Limited'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.

40

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.

27

Industry Benchmark

China CITIC Bank Corporation Limited's score of 40 is lower than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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China CITIC Bank Corporation Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, China CITIC Bank Corporation Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,777,720 kg CO2e from Scope 1 sources. The bank's combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions for the same year reached about 213,832,950 kg CO2e. In 2023, the bank's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 7,706,450 kg CO2e, with total Scope 1 and 2 emissions at about 203,052,990 kg CO2e. In 2022, the bank's emissions included approximately 7,919,260 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 22,080,600 kg CO2e from Scope 3, which primarily stemmed from business travel and purchased goods and services. The total for Scope 1 and 2 emissions in 2022 was about 192,733,900 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, China CITIC Bank has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests a need for further engagement in climate action within the banking sector.

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202220232024
Scope 1
7,919,260
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
22,080,600
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. China CITIC Bank Corporation Limited'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. This request for China CITIC Bank Corporation Limited is in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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China CITIC Bank Corporation Limited 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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