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Financial Intermediation
CH
updated 3 months ago

Credit Suisse Group (Schweiz) Sustainability Profile

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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 investment banking, private banking, and asset management, serving clients across Europe, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific. With a rich history marked by significant milestones, Credit Suisse is renowned for its innovative financial solutions and commitment to client service. The company offers a diverse range of products, including wealth management services, investment advisory, and capital markets solutions, distinguished by its client-centric approach and expertise in complex financial transactions. As a prominent player in the financial industry, Credit Suisse has achieved notable recognition for its strategic initiatives and robust market position, making it a trusted partner for individuals and institutions seeking comprehensive financial services.

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How does Credit Suisse Group (Schweiz)'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.

45

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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Credit Suisse Group (Schweiz)'s score of 45 is higher than 64% 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 Suisse Group (Schweiz)'s reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Credit Suisse Group (Schweiz) reported total emissions of approximately 251.9 million kg CO2e, which encompasses Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. The organisation does not disclose specific Scope 3 emissions data. This emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Credit Suisse Group AG. Credit Suisse has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, with a commitment initiated in 2021. The organisation is a member of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and has set long-term targets to align with global climate goals. The deadline for submitting specific reduction targets was set for February 2023, reflecting their commitment to transparency and accountability in climate action. As a financial institution based in Switzerland, Credit Suisse is part of a sector that is increasingly recognising the importance of sustainability and climate commitments. The bank's initiatives are part of a broader industry trend towards reducing carbon footprints and enhancing environmental responsibility.

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How Carbon Intensive is Credit Suisse Group (Schweiz)'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Credit Suisse Group (Schweiz)'s primary industry is Financial Intermediation, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Credit Suisse Group (Schweiz)'s Location?

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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 Suisse Group (Schweiz) is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Credit Suisse Group (Schweiz)'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Credit Suisse Group (Schweiz) has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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