Ing
ING Group, commonly known as ING, is a leading global financial institution headquartered in the Netherlands (NL). Founded in 1991, the company has established a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, providing a wide range of banking services. ING operates primarily in the retail and wholesale banking sectors, offering innovative solutions such as digital banking, investment services, and insurance products. With a commitment to customer-centricity, ING has distinguished itself through its user-friendly digital platforms and sustainable finance initiatives. The bank has achieved notable milestones, including its recognition as a top player in the European banking market. ING's focus on technology and sustainability positions it as a forward-thinking leader in the financial services industry, catering to the evolving needs of its diverse clientele.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Ing'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.
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.
Industry Benchmark
Ing's score of 43 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Ing's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, ING reported total carbon emissions of approximately 28,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 6,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 8,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 15,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with significant targets set for its investment and lending portfolio, covering about 63% of total financed emissions as of 2021. Over the years, ING has demonstrated a commitment to sustainability, with emissions data showing a gradual reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 28,100,000 kg CO2e in 2011 to 14,000,000 kg CO2e in 2023. The bank's near-term targets align with the 1.5°C climate goal, aiming for substantial reductions by 2025. ING's climate strategy includes a focus on financed emissions, with required activities making up 90% of its total investment and lending by financed emissions. The bank has not yet committed to a net-zero target but continues to engage in initiatives aimed at reducing its overall environmental impact.
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| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 28,100,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 90,100,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 51,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Ing is committed to some 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.
