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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In 2022, Credit Agricole reported total carbon emissions of approximately 38,700 kg CO2e in France, with significant contributions from Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions globally. Specifically, their global emissions included about 27,997,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 25,439,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions accounted for about 18,990,000 kg CO2e from business travel and approximately 3,761,000 kg CO2e from fuel and energy-related activities. As part of their climate commitments, Credit Agricole is actively engaged in setting reduction targets. They are currently committed to near-term targets, with a deadline for submission set for July 31, 2023. However, they have not yet established a net-zero target. The bank operates within the financial sector, focusing on diverse financial services, and is based in France. Overall, Credit Agricole's emissions data and climate commitments reflect their ongoing efforts to address carbon emissions and contribute to climate action within the banking industry.
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Get Started2019 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 16,495,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 25,511,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 |
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