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Graubundner Kantonalbank Sustainability Profile

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Graubundner Kantonalbank, often referred to as GKB, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Chur, Switzerland (CH). Established in 1880, GKB has played a vital role in the Swiss banking sector, particularly within the Graubünden region, where it serves both private and corporate clients. As a cantonal bank, GKB offers a comprehensive range of services, including retail banking, wealth management, and financing solutions, distinguished by its strong local presence and commitment to customer service. The bank has achieved notable milestones, such as maintaining a robust market position and receiving high ratings for its financial stability. With a focus on sustainable banking practices and innovative financial products, Graubundner Kantonalbank continues to be a trusted partner for individuals and businesses alike, reinforcing its reputation as a key player in the Swiss banking landscape.

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54

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.

32

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Graubundner Kantonalbank's score of 54 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Graubundner Kantonalbank's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Graubündner Kantonalbank (GKB) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 525,000 kg CO2e, comprising 187,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 82,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 256,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions include significant contributions from investments, amounting to approximately 987,834,900 CHF. Comparatively, in 2023, GKB's emissions were about 572,000 kg CO2e, with 208,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 68,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 286,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This indicates a reduction in total emissions of about 47,000 kg CO2e year-on-year. GKB has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The bank's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that all reported figures are directly from GKB's own assessments. Overall, GKB's commitment to transparency in emissions reporting reflects its awareness of climate impact, although further initiatives and targets could enhance its sustainability profile.

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Scope 2
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Scope 3
495,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Graubundner Kantonalbank's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Graubundner Kantonalbank's primary industry is Financial Intermediation, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Graubundner Kantonalbank's Location?

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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 Graubundner Kantonalbank is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Graubundner Kantonalbank's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Graubundner Kantonalbank has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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