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Groupe BPCE, officially known as Groupe BPCE, is a leading player in the commercial banking sector headquartered in France. Established in 2009 through the merger of Banque Populaire and Caisse d'Epargne, it has since become one of the largest banking groups in the country. The group operates extensively across France and has a significant presence in various European markets.
Specialising in retail banking, corporate banking, and financial services, Groupe BPCE offers a comprehensive range of products including savings accounts, loans, and payment solutions. Its unique cooperative structure and strong regional roots enable it to deliver personalised services and maintain a robust market position. Recognised for its stability and innovation, Groupe BPCE continues to play a vital role in France’s financial landscape.
+20 vs industry average
Groupe BPCE’s score of 79 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Commercial Banking is among the least carbon-intensive industries
The Commercial Banking industry has reduced its overall emissions by 36% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Groupe BPCE, a Commercial Banking firm headquartered in France, reported total emissions of approximately 495.7 million kg CO2e in 2025. This includes about 22.4 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, approximately 4.26 million kg CO2e from market-based Scope 2 emissions (or 19.6 million kg CO2e from location-based Scope 2 emissions), and around 469 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions.
In 2024, Groupe BPCE's total emissions were about 523.4 million kg CO2e, comprising roughly 23.8 million kg CO2e (Scope 1), approximately 8.05 million kg CO2e (market-based Scope 2, or 20.0 million kg CO2e location-based Scope 2), and around 491.4 million kg CO2e (Scope 3). For 2023, the company reported total emissions of approximately 526.4 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 23.1 million kg CO2e, market-based Scope 2 emissions at approximately 5.15 million kg CO2e (or 18.1 million kg CO2e location-based Scope 2), and Scope 3 emissions around 498.1 million kg CO2e.
Looking back, in 2019, Groupe BPCE's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 27.8 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were about 18.7 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalled roughly 541.3 million kg CO2e.
Groupe BPCE has set several climate commitments. The company aims for Net Zero Emissions by 2050 across all scopes. In the near term, Groupe BPCE targeted a 15% reduction in its Scope 1 and Scope 2 carbon footprint within three years, between 2019 and 2024. Additionally, the Group aimed to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 10% by 2020 relative to 2017 levels (from 602,629 to 542,366 metric tons of CO2 equivalent) for Scope 1 and Scope 2. More recently, they committed to a 30% reduction in the carbon footprint (Scopes 1 and 2) of their corporate bond portfolio and financial assets held directly between December 31, 2020, and December 31, 2024. They also target a 50% reduction in the carbon footprint (Scopes 1 and 2) of the portfolio of listed equities held through the dedicated fund Réaumur Actions between December 31, 2020, and December 31, 2029. Furthermore, a 30% reduction is targeted for absolute carbon emissions (Scope 1) from oil and gas financing between 2020 and 2030.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
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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