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The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), headquartered in Beijing, China, stands as a leading entity in the financial intermediation services sector, specifically excluding insurance and pension funding services. Established in 1984, ICBC has grown to become one of the largest banks globally, with a significant presence in Asia, Europe, and the Americas.
ICBC offers a comprehensive range of financial products and services, including corporate banking, personal banking, and treasury operations. Its unique approach combines innovative technology with traditional banking practices, ensuring efficient service delivery. The bank's robust market position is underscored by its consistent ranking among the top financial institutions worldwide, reflecting its commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction.
-3 vs industry average
Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China’s score of 34 is lower than 49% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Financial Intermediation has typical carbon intensity
The Financial Intermediation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 33% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China (ICBC), a financial intermediation services provider headquartered in China, reported its most recent carbon emissions data for 2024. The bank's total emissions for 2024 were approximately 1.88 billion kg CO2e, comprising about 99.6 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 1.78 billion kg CO2e from Scope 2. In 2023, the total emissions were about 2.03 billion kg CO2e (100.6 million kg CO2e Scope 1 and 1.93 billion kg CO2e Scope 2).
Historical data shows that in 2022, ICBC's total emissions were approximately 2.02 billion kg CO2e (97.4 million kg CO2e Scope 1 and 1.92 billion kg CO2e Scope 2). For 2021, only Scope 1 emissions were reported, totalling approximately 15.17 million kg CO2e. In earlier years, the bank also reported total emissions: around 85.25 billion kg CO2e in 2020 and approximately 89.86 billion kg CO2e in 2019. Scope 1 emissions for 2018 were about 50.65 million kg CO2e, and for 2017, they were approximately 49.52 million kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions were reported as approximately 50.77 million kg CO2e in 2016, 107.75 million kg CO2e in 2015, and 102.31 million kg CO2e in 2014.
ICBC has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or commitments such as Science Based Targets (SBTi) or a Climate Pledge. The bank's reported emissions data primarily covers Scope 1 and Scope 2, with Scope 3 data largely missing, particularly for categories like purchased goods and services.
No climate goals have been disclosed for Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China yet.
No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.


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