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Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston (FHLB Boston), headquartered in the United States, plays a pivotal role in the housing finance industry. Established in 1932, this regional bank serves New England and beyond, providing essential liquidity to member financial institutions. FHLB Boston is renowned for its commitment to affordable housing and community development, offering a range of products including advances, letters of credit, and affordable housing programmes. With a strong market position, FHLB Boston has consistently supported its members through various economic cycles, facilitating access to capital that fosters homeownership and community investment. Its unique focus on collaboration and innovation sets it apart in the cooperative banking sector, making it a vital resource for local lenders and a key player in the broader financial landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston'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.

25

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Services Auxiliary to 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.

30

Industry Benchmark

Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston's score of 25 is lower than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston's reported carbon emissions

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston, headquartered in the US, currently does not have available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without concrete figures or commitments, it is challenging to assess their climate impact or initiatives. However, the absence of reported emissions data suggests a potential opportunity for the institution to enhance its transparency and accountability regarding climate commitments. As the financial sector increasingly prioritises sustainability, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston may consider establishing measurable targets and reporting frameworks to align with industry standards and contribute to broader climate goals.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston's primary industry is Services auxiliary to financial intermediation (67), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston 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.

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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