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updated 20 days ago

National Bank Limited Sustainability Profile

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National Bank Limited, often referred to as NBL, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Established in 1993, the bank has made significant strides in the banking sector, offering a diverse range of services including retail banking, corporate banking, and international trade finance. With a strong presence across major operational regions in Bangladesh, NBL is recognised for its innovative banking solutions and customer-centric approach. The bank's core products, such as personal loans, savings accounts, and investment services, are designed to meet the evolving needs of its clientele. National Bank Limited has achieved notable milestones, positioning itself as a key player in the industry, and continues to enhance its market presence through strategic initiatives and a commitment to excellence in service delivery.

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How does National Bank Limited'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.

14

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.

29

Industry Benchmark

National Bank Limited's score of 14 is lower than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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National Bank Limited's reported carbon emissions

National Bank Limited, headquartered in Bangladesh (BD), currently does not have available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor does it report any specific reduction targets or initiatives. The bank has not disclosed any commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. As such, there are no specific figures or scopes of emissions (Scope 1, 2, or 3) to report. In the absence of concrete emissions data and reduction initiatives, it is essential to note that many financial institutions are increasingly recognising the importance of sustainability and climate action. National Bank Limited may benefit from aligning its strategies with industry standards and best practices to enhance its environmental performance and transparency in the future.

How Carbon Intensive is National Bank Limited's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. National Bank Limited'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.

How Carbon Intensive is National Bank Limited's Location?

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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 National Bank Limited is in BD, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

National Bank Limited's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

National Bank Limited has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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