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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.

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53

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 53 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 2,100,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 1,300,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 726,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 2,101,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This marks a significant reduction from previous years, with total emissions decreasing from about 5,502,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 5,692,000 kg CO2e in 2021. The bank has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests that while Norddeutsche Landesbank is aware of its emissions, it may not yet have formalised strategies or commitments in line with industry standards such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Overall, Norddeutsche Landesbank's emissions data reflects a positive trend towards lower carbon emissions, aligning with broader climate commitments within the financial sector.

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3,416,000
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Scope 2
2,043,000
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Scope 3
4,200,000
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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.

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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 Norddeutsche Landesbank is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Norddeutsche Landesbank is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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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