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DE
updated 9 days ago

Procredit Sustainability Profile

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ProCredit Holding AG, commonly referred to as ProCredit, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Germany. Established in 1998, ProCredit has made significant strides in the banking sector, particularly in Eastern Europe, Africa, and Latin America. The company focuses on providing sustainable banking solutions, primarily catering to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and private clients. ProCredit is renowned for its commitment to responsible banking, offering a range of services including loans, savings accounts, and advisory services. Its unique approach combines financial performance with social responsibility, positioning it as a leader in the development of sustainable finance. With a strong market presence and a reputation for innovation, ProCredit continues to achieve notable milestones in promoting economic growth in its operational regions.

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54

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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Procredit's score of 54 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Procredit's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, ProCredit reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,814,929,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1,027,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at approximately 4,032,000 kg CO2e, and a significant Scope 3 total of about 3,809,870,000 kg CO2e, primarily driven by investments. This represents an increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 3,292,920,000 kg CO2e. ProCredit has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. This target aligns with their Climate Action Strategy and reflects a commitment to sustainable practices within the financial sector. The company is also engaged in long-term net-zero initiatives, with portfolio targets covering 57% of its total investment and lending by total assets as of 2022. These targets are consistent with the reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C, as recognised by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). ProCredit's emissions data is sourced directly from ProCredit Holding AG, with no cascaded data from parent or related organisations. The company continues to prioritise transparency and accountability in its climate commitments, reflecting its dedication to environmental sustainability.

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2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
96,000
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00,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
00,000
00,000
000,000
000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
81,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
000,000
000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
700,063
000,000
000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Procredit's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Procredit's primary industry is Financial Intermediation, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Procredit's Location?

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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 Procredit is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Procredit's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Procredit's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 16% last year and increased significantly since 2015, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Investments" being the largest emissions source at 100% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Investments
100%
Business Travel
<1%

Procredit's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Procredit has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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