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Financial Intermediation
FR
updated 21 days ago

Credit Agricole

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Crédit Agricole, often referred to as the "Green Bank," is a leading French financial institution headquartered in Montrouge, France. Established in 1894, it has evolved into one of the largest banking groups in Europe, with a strong presence in retail banking, insurance, and asset management across various regions, including Europe, North Africa, and Asia. The bank is renowned for its cooperative model, which prioritises customer interests and community development. Its core offerings include personal and business banking services, investment solutions, and insurance products, distinguished by a commitment to sustainability and innovation. Crédit Agricole's market position is bolstered by its extensive network of local branches and a robust digital banking platform, making it a trusted choice for millions of customers worldwide.

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47

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.

30

Industry Benchmark

Credit Agricole's score of 47 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Credit Agricole's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Crédit Agricole reported significant carbon emissions in Italy, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 5,197,800 kg CO2e from mobile combustion and 4,807,900 kg CO2e from process emissions. Additionally, Scope 2 emissions reached about 14,938,900 kg CO2e based on location-based accounting. The total emissions for Scope 1 and 2 combined were approximately 23,373,900 kg CO2e. For the previous year, 2022, Crédit Agricole's global emissions included approximately 27,997,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 25,439,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 18,990,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, which encompasses business travel and fuel-related activities. In Italy, the total emissions for Scope 1 and 2 were about 26,315,500 kg CO2e. Crédit Agricole has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 15% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions across both Scope 1 and Scope 2 from 2016 to 2020. Furthermore, the Group has pledged to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, aligning with four Net Zero initiatives for the financial sector. A specific target includes a 30% reduction in financed emissions related to oil and gas activities by 2030. The emissions data and climate targets are cascaded from its parent company, Crédit Agricole S.A., which oversees the Group's overall sustainability strategy.

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20192022
Scope 1
16,495,000
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Scope 2
25,511,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
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00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Credit Agricole'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 Credit Agricole is in FR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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