Citi, officially known as Citigroup Inc., is a leading global financial services corporation headquartered in the United States. Established in 1812, Citi has evolved into a powerhouse in the banking industry, with a significant presence in North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. The company offers a diverse range of financial products and services, including consumer banking, investment banking, and wealth management, distinguished by its innovative digital solutions and customer-centric approach. Citi's commitment to sustainability and financial inclusion has positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements such as being one of the largest credit card issuers worldwide. With a rich history and a focus on leveraging technology to enhance customer experience, Citi continues to shape the future of banking while maintaining its reputation for reliability and excellence.
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Citi's score of 66 is higher than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Citi reported total carbon emissions of approximately 49,735,300 kg CO2e from its operations, which includes Scope 1 emissions of about 46,582,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 28,927,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions from business travel amounting to about 77,004,000 kg CO2e. The total emissions from Scope 1 and 2 combined were approximately 497,353,000 kg CO2e. Citi has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030 for its own operations, which encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This goal builds on their achievement of 100% renewable electricity in 2020. Additionally, Citi has committed to achieving net zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. In terms of intensity reduction, Citi targets a 63% decrease in Scope 1 emissions intensity per megawatt-hour (MWh) from a baseline of 313.5 kg CO2e/MWh to 115 kg CO2e/MWh by 2030. Furthermore, as part of its 2025 Sustainable Progress Strategy, Citi aims for a 45% reduction in location-based GHG emissions and a 40% reduction in energy consumption, both measured against a 2010 baseline. Citi's emissions data is sourced directly from Citigroup Inc., with no cascaded data from other corporate entities. The company continues to align its operations with industry standards for climate action, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility.
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2005 | 2006 | 2010 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 43,533,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,048,226,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Citi is participating in some 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.