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KCB Group, a leading financial services provider headquartered in Kenya (KE), has been a cornerstone of the East African banking landscape since its establishment in 1896. Operating primarily in the financial intermediation services sector, excluding insurance and pension funding, KCB Group offers a diverse range of products, including retail banking, corporate banking, and investment services.
With a strong presence across Kenya and significant operations in Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, and South Sudan, KCB Group has consistently demonstrated its commitment to innovation and customer service. The bank is renowned for its unique digital banking solutions, which enhance accessibility and convenience for its clients. As a market leader, KCB Group has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in financial growth and development across the region.
29
DitchCarbon score
-8 vs industry average
KCB Group’s score of 29 is lower than 42% 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
Very Low
Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.096
20182025
The Financial Intermediation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 33% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
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Reported emissions
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KCB Group's reported carbon emissions
KCB Group, a financial intermediation services company headquartered in Kenya, reported its 2023 carbon emissions as approximately 11,510,400 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and Scope 2 combined. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were 3,039,800 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were 8,470,600 kg CO2e. In the previous year, 2022, their Scope 1 emissions were 1,972,400 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were 8,645,500 kg CO2e. KCB Group has not disclosed Scope 3 emissions data. The company has not publicly reported any specific emissions reduction targets, SBTi commitments, or participation in the Climate Pledge.
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KCB Group’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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