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CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad Sustainability Profile

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CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad, a prominent player in the Islamic banking sector, is headquartered in Malaysia (MY) and operates extensively across Southeast Asia. Established in 2006, the bank has rapidly evolved, offering a comprehensive range of Shariah-compliant financial products and services, including personal financing, business banking, and investment solutions. CIMB Islamic Bank is renowned for its innovative approach to Islamic finance, providing unique offerings that cater to both individual and corporate clients. With a strong commitment to ethical banking practices, the bank has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a leader in the Islamic banking industry. Its dedication to customer-centric solutions and sustainable finance has garnered numerous accolades, solidifying its reputation as a trusted financial partner in the region.

DitchCarbon Score

How does CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad'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 Business Services 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad's score of 40 is higher than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

66%

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CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from CIMB Group Holdings Berhad

CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad, headquartered in Malaysia (MY), currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The bank's climate commitments and reduction initiatives are also not detailed, suggesting a lack of formal targets or pledges at this time. However, it is important to note that CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad is a current subsidiary of CIMB Group Holdings Berhad. As such, any climate-related performance or targets may be influenced by the parent company's initiatives. The emissions data and performance metrics for CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad are cascaded from CIMB Group Holdings Berhad, which operates at a cascade level of 3. While specific reduction targets or achievements are not available, the broader context of CIMB Group's sustainability efforts may provide insights into the bank's future commitments. As the financial sector increasingly prioritises climate action, CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad may align its strategies with industry standards and best practices in the pursuit of carbon neutrality and sustainable finance.

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2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
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-
-
0,000,000
0,000,000
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-
-
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
21,290,370
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
-
-
-
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
-
-
000,000
-
-
-
-
00,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad's primary industry is Business Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad's Location?

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Very high
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 CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad is in MY, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad's Scope 3 emissions, which increased significantly last year and increased significantly since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. A significant portion of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 39% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Employee Commuting" being the largest emissions source at 60% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Employee Commuting
60%
Downstream Leased Assets
28%
Business Travel
8%
Waste Generated in Operations
3%
Upstream Leased Assets
2%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Purchased Goods and Services
<1%

CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad 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.

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