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Galicia Financial

Galicia Financial, also known as GFG, is a prominent financial services firm headquartered in Argentina. Established in 1993, the company has made significant strides in the financial sector, particularly in investment management and advisory services. With a strong presence in major operational regions across Latin America, Galicia Financial has built a reputation for its innovative approach to wealth management. The firm offers a diverse range of core products, including asset management, private banking, and financial planning, distinguished by a client-centric philosophy and tailored solutions. Galicia Financial's commitment to excellence has positioned it as a leader in the industry, recognised for its robust performance and strategic insights. As it continues to evolve, Galicia Financial remains dedicated to empowering clients with the tools and knowledge needed to achieve their financial goals.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Galicia Financial'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.

38

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Galicia Financial's score of 38 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Galicia Financial's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Galicia Financial reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16,402,660 kg CO2e. This figure includes 16,402,660 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. Scope 2 emissions, related to the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling, accounted for about 5,858,990 kg CO2e. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions, which cover all other indirect emissions, were approximately 169,780 kg CO2e. Over the years, Galicia Financial has shown fluctuations in its emissions. For instance, in 2021, the total emissions were about 19,984,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. The company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing its carbon footprint, nor has it committed to any science-based targets for emissions reduction. Galicia Financial's commitment to addressing climate change is evident, although specific reduction strategies or pledges have not been detailed. The company operates within a global context where financial institutions are increasingly expected to take proactive measures in reducing their carbon emissions and contributing to sustainability efforts.

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2015201620172020202120222023
Scope 1
862,680
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Scope 2
28,520,160
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000,000
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0,000,000
Scope 3
2,851,170
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0,000,000
00,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Galicia Financial's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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Very high
The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Galicia Financial is headquartered in AR, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

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.

Galicia Financial 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.

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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