Eq Bank
Eq Bank, officially known as Equitable Bank, is a leading digital bank headquartered in Finland. Established in 1970, it has evolved to become a prominent player in the financial services industry, primarily focusing on innovative banking solutions for personal and commercial clients. With a strong presence in major operational regions across Europe, Eq Bank offers a range of core products, including high-interest savings accounts, mortgages, and investment services. What sets Eq Bank apart is its commitment to providing competitive rates and user-friendly digital platforms, ensuring a seamless banking experience. Recognised for its customer-centric approach, Eq Bank has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted alternative to traditional banks. Its dedication to transparency and efficiency has garnered a loyal customer base, solidifying its reputation in the evolving landscape of digital banking.
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How does Eq Bank'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Eq Bank's score of 13 is lower than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Eq Bank's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Eq Bank reported total carbon emissions of approximately 696,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 674,639,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were approximately 530,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled around 166,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, the bank's total emissions were about 490,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 366,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 124,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were approximately 610,509,000 kg CO2e. The 2020 emissions data showed a total of about 553,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 420,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 133,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were significantly higher, at about 536,892,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Eq Bank has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further clarity on their long-term climate strategy.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 420,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 133,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 536,892,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Eq Bank is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
