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Norddeutsche Landesbank

Norddeutsche Landesbank (NORD/LB) is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Hanover, Germany. Established in 1970, NORD/LB has evolved into a key player in the banking sector, primarily serving the northern regions of Germany and beyond. The bank operates within the commercial banking industry, focusing on corporate finance, real estate financing, and public sector banking. NORD/LB offers a range of core products and services, including tailored financing solutions and investment services, distinguished by their commitment to customer-centric approaches and regional expertise. The bank has achieved notable milestones, including its strategic partnerships and a strong market position, making it a trusted financial partner for businesses and public entities alike. With a focus on sustainable finance, NORD/LB continues to adapt to the evolving financial landscape, reinforcing its reputation as a reliable banking institution.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Norddeutsche Landesbank'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.

51

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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Norddeutsche Landesbank's score of 51 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Norddeutsche Landesbank's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Norddeutsche Landesbank reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 1,300,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 726,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 2,101,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Over the years, the bank has demonstrated a significant reduction in its overall emissions. For instance, total emissions decreased from about 10,251,000 kg CO2e in 2017 to 5,502,000 kg CO2e in 2022, reflecting a commitment to improving its environmental impact. Despite these reductions, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by the bank. However, the ongoing efforts to monitor and report emissions across all scopes indicate a proactive approach to sustainability. Norddeutsche Landesbank's emissions data highlights its focus on transparency and accountability in addressing climate change, aligning with industry standards for carbon reporting.

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20162017201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
3,416,000
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Scope 2
2,043,000
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0,000,000
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000,000
Scope 3
4,200,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Norddeutsche Landesbank'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.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Norddeutsche Landesbank is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Norddeutsche Landesbank is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

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

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