Nibc Bank, officially known as NIBC Bank N.V., is a prominent financial institution headquartered in The Netherlands (NL). Established in 1945, Nibc Bank has evolved to become a key player in the banking industry, primarily focusing on corporate banking, investment solutions, and private banking services. With a strong presence in the Benelux region and beyond, the bank is recognised for its innovative approach to financing and investment. Offering a range of core products, including tailored lending solutions and asset management services, Nibc Bank distinguishes itself through its commitment to customer-centric solutions and flexibility. The bank has achieved notable milestones, reinforcing its market position as a trusted partner for businesses and individuals alike. With a reputation for reliability and expertise, Nibc Bank continues to thrive in a competitive landscape, serving a diverse clientele with unique financial needs.
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In 2023, NIBC Bank reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,109,000 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 109,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity at approximately 876,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 1,124,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown includes business travel (129,000 kg CO2e), employee commute (167,000 kg CO2e), purchased goods and services (1,000 kg CO2e), and waste generated in operations (2,533,000 kg CO2e). In 2022, NIBC Bank's emissions were approximately 2,540,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 322,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 844,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at around 1,374,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a significant reduction in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. NIBC Bank has not set specific reduction targets through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges. The emissions data is cascaded from NIBC Bank N.V., reflecting its commitment to transparency in reporting and accountability in its climate impact. Overall, NIBC Bank's emissions profile highlights the importance of addressing both direct and indirect emissions, particularly in the context of its operational footprint and the broader financial sector's role in climate change mitigation.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 283,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Nibc Bank's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 24% last year and increased by approximately 20% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 74% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Waste Generated in Operations" being the largest emissions source at 90% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Nibc Bank 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.