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Jordan Kuwait Bank

Jordan Kuwait Bank (JKB), established in 1976, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Amman, Jordan. With a strong presence in the Middle East, JKB operates across various regions, providing a comprehensive range of banking services tailored to meet the needs of both individual and corporate clients. Specialising in retail, corporate, and investment banking, JKB offers unique products such as personal loans, credit facilities, and treasury services. The bank is recognised for its commitment to innovation and customer service, positioning itself as a leader in the Jordanian banking sector. Over the years, JKB has achieved significant milestones, enhancing its market position and reputation for reliability and excellence in financial services.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Jordan Kuwait 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 Services Auxiliary to 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Jordan Kuwait Bank's score of 30 is higher than 75% 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 Kuwait Bank's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Jordan Kuwait Bank reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1360000 kg CO2e, comprising 180000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1180000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a continued commitment to reducing their carbon footprint, following a significant decrease from 2018, when emissions were about 21594000 kg CO2e. The bank has demonstrated a progressive reduction in emissions over the years, with total emissions decreasing from approximately 13179000 kg CO2e in 2019 to about 935000 kg CO2e in 2020, and further down to approximately 1880000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 1400000 kg CO2e in 2022. Despite these reductions, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by the bank. However, their ongoing efforts reflect a commitment to sustainability and a proactive approach to managing their environmental impact.

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Scope 1
18,880,000
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Scope 2
2,714,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Jordan Kuwait Bank's primary industry is Services auxiliary to financial intermediation (67), 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. Jordan Kuwait Bank is headquartered in JO, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Jordan Kuwait 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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