Commercial Bank Of Ceylon
Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC, often referred to as ComBank, is a leading financial institution headquartered in Colombo, Sri Lanka (LK). Established in 1969, it has grown to become one of the largest private banks in the country, with a significant presence in both local and international markets, including Bangladesh. Operating within the banking and financial services industry, ComBank offers a comprehensive range of products and services, including retail banking, corporate banking, and treasury operations. Its unique approach to customer service and innovative digital banking solutions have set it apart in a competitive landscape. With a strong market position, Commercial Bank of Ceylon has received numerous accolades for its performance and commitment to excellence, solidifying its reputation as a trusted financial partner in the region.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Commercial Bank Of Ceylon'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.
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Commercial Bank Of Ceylon's score of 14 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Commercial Bank Of Ceylon's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Commercial Bank of Ceylon reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,431,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 850,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 5,581,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant reduction from previous years, particularly from 2022, where emissions were about 6,484,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, the bank has shown a trend of decreasing emissions, with Scope 1 emissions dropping from about 1,880,000 kg CO2e in 2022 to 850,000 kg CO2e in 2023. Similarly, Scope 2 emissions decreased from approximately 6,496,000 kg CO2e in 2022 to 5,581,000 kg CO2e in 2023. Despite these reductions, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by the bank. The absence of formal commitments suggests that while the bank is making progress in reducing its carbon footprint, it may benefit from establishing clear, science-based targets to further enhance its climate strategy.
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Add to project| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,305,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 12,395,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Commercial Bank Of Ceylon is committed to some 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.
