Oesterreichische Kontrollbank AG (OeKB) is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Vienna, Austria (AT). Established in 1946, OeKB plays a vital role in the Austrian economy, primarily focusing on export financing, investment guarantees, and capital market services. With a strong presence in Europe and beyond, the bank supports Austrian businesses in their international ventures. OeKB's core offerings include export credit guarantees, investment insurance, and comprehensive financial services tailored to the needs of exporters. Its unique position as a government-backed institution enhances its credibility and reliability in the market. Over the years, OeKB has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its status as a key player in the financial sector, particularly in export financing. With a commitment to fostering economic growth, OeKB continues to be an essential partner for Austrian enterprises navigating global markets.
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In 2023, Oesterreichische Kontrollbank (OeKB) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,707,500 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 17,810 kg CO2e, comprising mobile combustion (10,930 kg CO2e) and fugitive emissions (6,880 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions totalled around 39,370 kg CO2e, primarily from purchased heat (54,200 kg CO2e). The majority of emissions stem from Scope 3, which accounted for approximately 2,635,490 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services (1,383,740 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (91,060 kg CO2e). OeKB has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 45% decrease in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, compared to 2010 levels. This commitment reflects the bank's proactive approach to climate action and aligns with industry standards for sustainability. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that OeKB independently reports its carbon footprint and climate commitments. The bank's ongoing efforts to monitor and reduce emissions demonstrate its dedication to environmental responsibility within the financial sector.
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2000 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 6,960 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 2 | 285,720 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 192,660 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Oesterreichische Kontrollbank 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.