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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.

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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.

27

Industry Benchmark

PKO Bank Polski's score of 31 is higher than 82% 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 2024, PKO Bank Polski reported total carbon emissions of approximately 25,284,972,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 12,571,730 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 166,852,340 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The bank has consistently maintained similar emissions levels over the previous years, with the same total emissions reported in 2023. The bank's emissions data for 2022 indicates a more detailed breakdown, with total emissions of approximately 16,685,234,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 1,257,173,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, around 64,376,660 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and approximately 3,284,630,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Despite the substantial emissions figures, PKO Bank Polski has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing its carbon footprint. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests a need for enhanced climate commitments within the banking sector, particularly in light of increasing global emphasis on sustainability and carbon neutrality. Overall, while PKO Bank Polski has made strides in transparency regarding its emissions, the lack of defined reduction targets highlights an area for potential improvement in its climate strategy.

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13,976,470
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Scope 2
32,846,300
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Scope 3
18,277,170
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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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