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Housing Bank

Housing Bank for Trade and Finance, commonly referred to as Housing Bank, is a leading financial institution headquartered in Jordan (JO). Established in 1973, the bank has significantly contributed to the development of the housing and construction sectors in the region, with a strong presence across the Middle East. Specialising in retail banking, corporate finance, and investment services, Housing Bank offers a range of unique products, including tailored mortgage solutions and innovative financing options. Its commitment to customer service and community development has solidified its position as a trusted partner in the financial landscape. With numerous accolades for its performance and customer satisfaction, Housing Bank continues to play a pivotal role in supporting economic growth and enhancing the quality of life for its clients.

DitchCarbon Score

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24

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Housing Bank's score of 24 is lower than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Housing Bank's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Housing Bank reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,194,800 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 10,194,800 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 10,084,600 kg CO2e. This marks a significant reduction from previous years, particularly from 2019, when total emissions were about 48,888,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Housing Bank has shown a trend of decreasing emissions, with total emissions dropping from approximately 59,090,000 kg CO2e in 2017 to the latest figure in 2023. The bank's Scope 1 emissions have also decreased from about 12,770,700 kg CO2e in 2017 to the current level, indicating a commitment to reducing direct emissions. Despite these reductions, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by Housing Bank. The absence of formal commitments suggests that while the bank is making progress in reducing its carbon footprint, it may benefit from establishing clear, science-based targets to further enhance its climate strategy. Overall, Housing Bank's emissions data reflects a positive trajectory towards sustainability, aligning with global efforts to mitigate climate change.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Housing Bank's primary industry is , 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. Housing Bank is headquartered in JO, 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.

Housing Bank 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.

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