Ocbc Bank
OCBC Bank, officially known as Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation, is a leading financial institution headquartered in Singapore (SG). Established in 1932, OCBC Bank has grown to become one of the largest banks in Southeast Asia, with a strong presence in key markets including Malaysia, Indonesia, and Greater China. The bank operates primarily in the banking and financial services industry, offering a comprehensive range of products and services such as personal banking, corporate banking, wealth management, and insurance. OCBC Bank is renowned for its innovative digital banking solutions and customer-centric approach, setting it apart in a competitive landscape. With a commitment to sustainability and community engagement, OCBC Bank has received numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a trusted financial partner in the region.
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Ocbc Bank's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, OCBC Bank reported total carbon emissions of approximately 38,980,000 kg CO2e, comprising 132,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 35,373,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 3,475,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a significant reduction from 2023, where total emissions were about 27,492,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 142,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 7,671,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 3,849,000 kg CO2e. OCBC Bank has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 35% reduction in absolute emissions in the Oil and Gas sector by 2030, based on a 2021 baseline. Additionally, they plan to maintain carbon neutrality for their banking operational emissions in 2024. The bank has also committed to reducing Scope 1 emissions by 55% and Scope 2 emissions by 55% by 2030, with a long-term goal of achieving net zero by 2040 for these scopes. For Scope 3 emissions, OCBC aims for a 66% reduction by 2030 and net zero by 2050. These initiatives reflect OCBC's commitment to sustainability and align with global efforts to transition towards a low-carbon economy.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 71,361,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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