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Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation
US
updated 5 days ago

Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston

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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.

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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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston's score of 25 is lower than 62% 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 currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of reported figures. This lack of data suggests that the organisation may not have publicly disclosed its emissions or is in the process of developing its reporting framework. As a current subsidiary of the Federal Home Loan Banks, any climate commitments or emissions data may be influenced by the broader initiatives of the parent organisation. The Federal Home Loan Banks have been known to engage in various sustainability efforts, although specific reduction targets or achievements for the Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston have not been detailed. The organisation has not set specific Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets or documented any significant climate pledges. This indicates a potential area for growth in their climate strategy, as many financial institutions are increasingly committing to measurable emissions reductions and sustainability practices. In summary, while the Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston is part of a larger network that may have sustainability initiatives, it currently lacks specific emissions data and defined climate commitments. This presents an opportunity for the organisation to enhance its environmental accountability and align with industry standards for climate action.

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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

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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.

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