Crédit Agricole, also known as the "Green Bank," is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Italy. Established in 1894, it has evolved into a leading player in the banking and financial services industry, with a strong presence across Europe and beyond. The bank primarily focuses on retail banking, corporate banking, and asset management, offering a diverse range of products and services tailored to meet the needs of individuals and businesses alike. With a commitment to sustainable finance, Crédit Agricole distinguishes itself through innovative solutions that promote environmental responsibility. The bank has achieved significant milestones, including its recognition as one of the largest cooperative banks in the world. Its market position is bolstered by a robust network of branches and a reputation for customer-centric service, making it a trusted choice for financial needs in Italy and across its operational regions.
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In 2024, Crédit Agricole reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16,076,636,090 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 8,803,870 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 7,029,420 kg CO2e, and a significant Scope 3 total of around 16,060,802,800 kg CO2e, which primarily stems from investments (approximately 16,058,000,770 kg CO2e). Crédit Agricole has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 75% reduction in absolute emissions from oil and gas by 2030, a target raised following international commitments made at COP 28. Additionally, the group has pledged to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 through its Transition Plan, which includes a 50% reduction target for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline. The bank is also focused on reducing the intensity of financed emissions in commercial buildings by 40% by 2025, aligning with the Carbon Risk Real Estate Monitor (CRREM) scenario for a 1.5 °C pathway. These initiatives reflect Crédit Agricole's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its overall carbon footprint across all scopes.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 24,982,600 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 7,681,300 | 0,000,000 | - | - | - | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 |
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Crédit Agricole is not participating in any 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.