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PKO Bank Polski

PKO Bank Polski, officially known as Powszechna Kasa Oszczędności Bank Polski, is a leading financial institution headquartered in Warsaw, Poland. Established in 1919, it has grown to become a cornerstone of the Polish banking sector, serving millions of customers across the country and in key international markets. As a prominent player in the banking industry, PKO Bank Polski offers a comprehensive range of services, including retail and corporate banking, investment solutions, and asset management. Its commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions sets it apart, with unique offerings such as mobile banking and personalised financial advice. With a strong market position, PKO Bank Polski is recognised for its stability and reliability, consistently achieving high customer satisfaction ratings. The bank's dedication to sustainable development and community engagement further solidifies its reputation as a trusted financial partner in Poland and beyond.

DitchCarbon Score

How does PKO Bank Polski'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.

31

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

PKO Bank Polski's score of 31 is higher than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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PKO Bank Polski's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, PKO Bank Polski reported total carbon emissions of approximately 75,773,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 13,976,470 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 28,950,060 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 32,846,300 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions encompass significant contributions from employee commuting (about 13,213,000 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (approximately 961,000 kg CO2e). In 2022, the bank's total emissions were about 51,965,000 kg CO2e, indicating a rise in emissions over the year. The breakdown for 2022 shows 14,715,830 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 33,784,020 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 18,277,170 kg CO2e from Scope 3. PKO Bank Polski has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. However, the bank's emissions data reflects a comprehensive approach to tracking and reporting its carbon footprint across all three scopes. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests a potential area for future development in their sustainability strategy.

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Scope 1
15,142,800
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Scope 2
98,908,950
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. PKO Bank Polski'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. This request for PKO Bank Polski is in PL, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

PKO Bank Polski 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
Reduction Actions

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