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Oesterreichische Kontrollbank

Oesterreichische Kontrollbank AG, commonly referred to as OeKB, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Vienna, Austria. Established in 1946, OeKB plays a vital role in the Austrian banking sector, primarily focusing on export financing, investment guarantees, and capital market services. The bank is instrumental in supporting Austrian businesses in their international ventures, providing tailored financial solutions that enhance competitiveness. With a strong presence in Europe and beyond, OeKB has established itself as a leader in export credit agency services. Its core offerings include export financing, risk management, and advisory services, all designed to facilitate international trade. Notably, OeKB has achieved significant milestones, including its pivotal role in promoting sustainable financing initiatives. The bank's commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions solidifies its position as a trusted partner in the financial landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Oesterreichische Kontrollbank'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.

41

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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Oesterreichische Kontrollbank's score of 41 is higher than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Oesterreichische Kontrollbank's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Oesterreichische Kontrollbank reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2.7 million tonnes CO2e. This figure includes 17,810 tonnes from Scope 1 emissions, which primarily stem from direct operations, and 2.6 million tonnes from Scope 3 emissions, encompassing indirect emissions from the supply chain and other activities. Notably, the Scope 2 emissions were about 54,200 tonnes, reflecting energy consumption. Over the years, Oesterreichische Kontrollbank has seen fluctuations in its emissions. For instance, in 2022, total emissions were around 1.25 million tonnes CO2e, indicating a significant increase in 2023. The bank has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges available. The bank's emissions profile highlights the importance of addressing Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of their carbon footprint. As the financial sector increasingly focuses on sustainability, Oesterreichische Kontrollbank's future commitments and strategies will be crucial in aligning with industry standards and climate goals.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Oesterreichische Kontrollbank'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. Oesterreichische Kontrollbank is headquartered in AT, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Oesterreichische Kontrollbank 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.

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