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Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation
US
updated 7 months ago

Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago

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The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago (FHLB Chicago), headquartered in the United States, plays a pivotal role in the housing finance industry. Established in 1932, this regional bank serves the Midwest, providing essential support to financial institutions in Illinois and Wisconsin. FHLB Chicago 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 Chicago has consistently delivered value to its members, facilitating access to low-cost funding and promoting economic growth. Its unique focus on collaboration and community impact distinguishes it within the Federal Home Loan Bank System, making it a vital resource for local lenders and a champion for sustainable housing solutions.

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How does Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago'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 Chicago'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 Chicago's reported carbon emissions

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available, as indicated by the absence of reported figures. As a current subsidiary of the Federal Home Loan Banks, any potential emissions data would be cascaded from this parent organisation. However, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago at this time. In the context of climate commitments, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago has not outlined specific initiatives or targets, such as those set by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other industry standards. This lack of data suggests that the organisation may still be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy. As the financial sector increasingly prioritises sustainability, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago may benefit from establishing clear emissions reduction goals and participating in recognised climate initiatives to enhance its environmental impact and align with industry best practices.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago'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 Chicago 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 Chicago 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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