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.
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In 2024, PKO Bank Polski reported total carbon emissions of approximately 25,284,972,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 12,571,730 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 26,238,210 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant Scope 3 total of around 25,413,014,310 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by investments, which account for about 20,825,862,050 kg CO2e. In 2023, the bank's total emissions were approximately 14,353,516,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 13,976,470 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at approximately 28,950,060 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 14,343,435,600 kg CO2e. PKO Bank Polski is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, aligning with the Banco Santander Group's 'Net Zero' strategy. This commitment encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with initiatives starting in 2023. The bank's long-term climate strategy aims to significantly reduce its carbon footprint while enhancing sustainability across its operations. The emissions data is sourced directly from PKO Bank Polski, with no cascaded data from parent organizations. The bank actively discloses emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating transparency in its climate impact reporting.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 15,781,340 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 92,785,290 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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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.
