Itau Unibanco Holding
Itaú Unibanco Holding S.A., commonly referred to as Itaú, is a leading financial institution headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil. Established in 1945, Itaú has grown to become a prominent player in the services auxiliary to financial intermediation sector, primarily focusing on banking, investment, and insurance services.
With a strong presence across Latin America, Itaú offers a diverse range of products, including personal and corporate banking, asset management, and credit solutions, distinguished by their innovative digital platforms. The bank's commitment to sustainability and customer-centric services has solidified its market position, making it one of the largest banks in Brazil and a key competitor in the region. Notable achievements include its recognition for excellence in customer service and its robust financial performance, reflecting its strategic growth and operational efficiency.
+21 vs industry average
Itau Unibanco Holding’s score of 57 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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Industry Intensity
Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation industry has increased its overall emissions by 11% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Itau Unibanco Holding's reported carbon emissions
Itau Unibanco Holding, a financial services provider based in Brazil, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 22.5 billion kg CO2e for 2024. This includes Scope 1 emissions of approximately 19.4 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 20.7 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 22.5 billion kg CO2e. For 2023, total emissions were approximately 22.5 billion kg CO2e, comprising about 19.2 million kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 14.5 million kg CO2e for Scope 2, with Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 22.5 billion kg CO2e. The company has set several reduction targets. Notably, it aims to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2018 as a baseline. Additionally, Itau Unibanco Holding has committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, aligning with scientifically validated scenarios. There are also targets to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 30% by 2030, based on a 2021 baseline. It is important to note that the emissions data for Itau Unibanco Holding is cascaded from its ultimate parent, Itaú Unibanco Holding S.A. (cascade level 0).
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Itau Unibanco Holding’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
6 goals2030
42% reduction in Scope 2
In particular, we are committed to reducing Scope 2 emissions by 42% by 2030 compared to our 2021 baseline.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
6 of 15 categories disclosedSee all scope 3 categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Emissions comparison with industry peers
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