PNC
PNC Financial Services Group, commonly known as PNC, is a leading financial institution headquartered in the United States, with a significant presence in major operational regions including the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast. Founded in 1845, PNC has evolved into a diversified financial services provider, offering a wide range of products and services such as retail banking, corporate banking, asset management, and mortgage financing. Renowned for its innovative approach, PNC stands out with unique offerings like its Virtual Wallet, which integrates banking and budgeting tools. The company has consistently maintained a strong market position, recognised for its commitment to customer service and community engagement. With a rich history marked by key milestones, PNC continues to be a trusted partner for individuals and businesses alike, driving financial success across the nation.
DitchCarbon Score
How does PNC'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
PNC's score of 47 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
PNC's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, PNC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 29,438,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 75,649,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 58,728,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their carbon footprint across all scopes, including mobile and stationary combustion, purchased electricity, and business travel. Over the years, PNC has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon emissions. In 2022, the company recorded approximately 32,100,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions, 84,961,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2, and 60,922,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3. This indicates a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 2022 to 2023, showcasing their efforts in managing and mitigating their environmental impact. PNC has set various targets for emissions reduction, including metrics for emissions per employee, revenue, and square footage, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. The company aims to improve its efficiency and sustainability practices, aligning with industry standards for climate action. Overall, PNC's ongoing commitment to monitoring and reducing its carbon emissions reflects a proactive approach to addressing climate change and enhancing corporate responsibility.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 30,286,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 181,932,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 68,137,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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PNC 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.
