Jyske Bank, one of Denmark's leading financial institutions, is headquartered in Silkeborg, DK. Founded in 1967, the bank has established a strong presence across the Danish financial landscape, offering a comprehensive range of services including personal banking, corporate finance, and investment solutions. With a commitment to customer-centric banking, Jyske Bank distinguishes itself through innovative digital services and tailored financial advice. The bank has achieved notable milestones, including its recognition as a top player in sustainable banking practices. Jyske Bank's robust market position is underscored by its extensive network of branches and a strong emphasis on responsible banking, making it a trusted choice for individuals and businesses alike in Denmark and beyond.
How does Jyske 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.
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.
Jyske Bank's score of 49 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Jyske Bank reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,007,620,000 kg CO2e. This includes 639,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 358,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to indirect emissions from the generation of purchased energy. The majority of their emissions, about 2,006,025,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which includes emissions from the entire value chain, such as investments and business travel. Over the past few years, Jyske Bank has made significant strides in reducing its carbon footprint. From 2022 to 2023, they achieved a reduction in Scope 1 emissions from 603,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions from 404,000 kg CO2e. The bank has set ambitious targets to further decrease its greenhouse gas emissions, committing to a 50.4% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2032, using FY2022 as the base year. Additionally, Jyske Bank aims for 72.5% of its suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services, to have science-based targets by FY2028. Jyske Bank's climate commitments align with industry standards, reflecting a proactive approach to sustainability and climate action. Their targets are consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C, demonstrating their dedication to addressing climate change effectively.
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scope 1 | 703,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 672,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 3,264,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Jyske Bank is participating in some 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.