Masreq Bank
Masreq Bank, officially known as Mashreqbank PSC, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in the United Arab Emirates (AE). Established in 1967, it has grown to become a leader in the financial intermediation services sector, excluding insurance and pension funding. With a strong presence across the UAE and key operational regions in the Middle East, Masreq Bank offers a diverse range of services, including retail banking, corporate banking, and investment solutions.
Renowned for its innovative approach, Masreq Bank has consistently introduced unique products tailored to meet the evolving needs of its clients. The bank's commitment to digital transformation and customer-centric services has solidified its market position, making it a trusted choice for individuals and businesses alike. With a rich history of milestones, Masreq Bank continues to set benchmarks in the financial services industry.
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Industry Intensity
Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Financial Intermediation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 33% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Masreq Bank's reported carbon emissions
Mashreq Bank, a financial intermediation services provider headquartered in the UAE, reported its carbon emissions for recent years. In 2024, the bank's total emissions were approximately 108.1 million kg CO2e, encompassing Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This figure comprised approximately 7.3 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, about 13.1 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and approximately 98.3 million kg CO2e from Scope 3.
For 2023, Mashreq Bank's total emissions amounted to approximately 58.96 million kg CO2e. This breakdown included around 2.96 million kg CO2e for Scope 1, about 12.54 million kg CO2e for Scope 2, and approximately 53 million kg CO2e for Scope 3.
In terms of climate commitments, Mashreq Bank is working towards a net-zero economy by 2050, aligning with the UAE's national strategy and Federal Decree No.11 of 2024. The bank has set near-term reduction targets, aiming to decrease its Scope 1 emissions by 30% from 2023 levels by 2025, and also by 30% by 2030 from a 2023 baseline. Similarly, Scope 2 emissions are targeted for a 30% reduction from 2023 levels by 2025, and a further 30% reduction by 2030 from the 2023 baseline. Mashreq Bank also holds a net-zero commitment as a financial institution, with a deadline set 24 months from the launch of the Financial Institutions Net-Zero Standard.
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Masreq Bank’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2025
30% reduction in Scope 1
We aim to reduce our Scope 1 emissions by 30% from 2023 levels by 2025.
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
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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
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Data year: 2024
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