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Jordan Commercial Bank

Jordan Commercial Bank, commonly referred to as JCB, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Amman, Jordan. Established in 1994, the bank has made significant strides in the banking sector, serving both individual and corporate clients across the Middle East. JCB operates primarily in retail banking, corporate banking, and investment services, offering a diverse range of products including personal loans, credit facilities, and treasury services. What sets JCB apart is its commitment to customer-centric solutions and innovative financial products tailored to meet the evolving needs of its clientele. With a strong market presence, Jordan Commercial Bank has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its robust financial performance and dedication to corporate social responsibility. As a key player in the Jordanian banking landscape, JCB continues to enhance its services, contributing to the region's economic growth.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Jordan Commercial Bank'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.

30

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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Jordan Commercial Bank's score of 30 is higher than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Jordan Commercial Bank's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Jordan Commercial Bank reported total carbon emissions of approximately 167,860 kg CO2e, comprising 57,660 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 110,200 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marks a significant reduction from 2022, where emissions totalled about 332,230 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 77,930 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 254,300 kg CO2e. The bank's emissions have decreased consistently over the past three years, with 2021 emissions recorded at approximately 273,830 kg CO2e. Despite these reductions, Jordan Commercial Bank has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The bank's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint is evident in its ongoing efforts to monitor and report emissions, although further details on future reduction strategies remain unspecified.

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Scope 1
86,230
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Scope 2
187,600
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000,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Jordan Commercial Bank's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Jordan Commercial Bank is in JO, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Jordan Commercial Bank is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

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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