Credit Suisse Group AG, commonly known as Credit Suisse, is a leading global financial services company headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1856, the firm has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific. Operating within the banking and financial services industry, Credit Suisse offers a diverse range of services, including investment banking, private banking, and asset management. Its unique approach combines innovative financial solutions with a commitment to client service, positioning the firm as a trusted partner for individuals and institutions alike. With a rich history marked by significant milestones, Credit Suisse has earned a reputation for excellence and stability, making it a prominent player in the global financial landscape. The company continues to adapt to market changes, ensuring it remains at the forefront of the industry.
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As of 2022, Credit Suisse reported total carbon emissions of approximately 63,193,000 kg CO2e globally. This figure includes 11,880,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 71,217,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, which are indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions, which encompass all other indirect emissions, amounted to 43,221,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, the bank's total emissions were about 46,985,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 14,400,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 7,018,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were approximately 25,567,000 kg CO2e. Credit Suisse has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, with a long-term target set in 2023. This commitment encompasses all scopes of emissions, reflecting the bank's dedication to addressing its carbon footprint comprehensively. The bank's ongoing efforts to reduce emissions align with industry standards and climate action initiatives, positioning it as a responsible player in the financial services sector.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 13,235,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 18,928,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 93,709,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Credit Suisse 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.