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Discover Bank

Financial IntermediationUnited States
Last verified 10 days agodiscover.com

Discover Bank, officially known as Discover Financial Services, is a prominent player in the financial intermediation services sector, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1985, the bank has established itself as a leader in providing a range of financial products, including credit cards, personal loans, and savings accounts.

With a focus on customer-centric services, Discover Bank is renowned for its innovative cashback rewards programme and competitive interest rates, setting it apart in a crowded marketplace. The bank operates primarily in the US, serving millions of customers and consistently earning accolades for its exceptional customer service and robust digital banking platform.

Discover Bank's commitment to transparency and accessibility has solidified its market position, making it a trusted choice for consumers seeking reliable financial solutions.

54
DitchCarbon score

+17 vs industry average

Discover Bank’s score of 54 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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Industry Intensity

Very Low

Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries

Industry performance

0.096
20182025

The Financial Intermediation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 33% since 2018

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Reported emissions

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Discover Bank's reported carbon emissions

Discover Bank, a financial intermediation services provider headquartered in the US, reported Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions for 2023 totalling approximately 31.6 million kg CO2e. This breaks down to about 3.04 million kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 28.6 million kg CO2e for Scope 2.

In 2022, the company's Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 34.8 million kg CO2e, comprising about 3.55 million kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 31.2 million kg CO2e for Scope 2.

Discover Bank has set a near-term climate target to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 50% from a 2017 baseline by 2030. As of 2023, the company indicated it was on track to meet this target within a five-year timeframe.

The emissions data for Discover Bank is cascaded from Capital One Financial Corporation, which is the ultimate parent organisation. Discover Bank's reporting reflects a merged entity relationship within Capital One Financial Corporation. The company has not disclosed Scope 3 emissions data, with "purchased goods and services" identified as a missing data point.

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Discover Bank’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

2 goals

2030

50% reduction in Scope 2

Reduce our Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 50% from the 2017 baseline by 2030

At risk50%

2030

62% reduction in total GHG

Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.

At risk48%

2040

50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity

Across purchased goods and services and logistics.

Behind target22%

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Scope 3 top emissions categories

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Climate initiatives

SCIENCE BASED TARGETS

Science Based Targets Initiative

Inherited from Capital One Financial Corporation
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CDP

Carbon Disclosure Project

Inherited from Capital One Financial Corporation
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THE CLIMATE PLEDGE

The Climate Pledge

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United Nations Global Compact

UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative

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RE 100

RE 100

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Climate Action 100+

Climate Action 100

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Emissions comparison with industry peers

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54
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American Express logoAmerican Express
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84
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Paypal logoPaypal
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79
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