Raiffeisen Bank S.A., a prominent player in the Romanian banking sector, is headquartered in Bucharest, Romania. Established in 1998, the bank has rapidly evolved, becoming a key provider of financial services across the country and in Central and Eastern Europe. Specialising in retail and corporate banking, Raiffeisen Bank offers a diverse range of products, including personal loans, mortgages, and business financing solutions. Its commitment to innovation and customer-centric services sets it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Raiffeisen Bank has garnered numerous accolades for its service quality and operational excellence, solidifying its reputation as a trusted financial partner in Romania.
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In 2024, Raiffeisen Bank S.A., headquartered in Romania, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1.95 trillion kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 3.6 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1.2 million kg CO2e, and a significant Scope 3 contribution of about 1.95 trillion kg CO2e. The bank has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 35% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2025, with a target value of 86.326 tonnes CO2e. These targets are part of their broader commitment to sustainability and climate action, inherited from their parent company, Raiffeisen Bank International AG. In previous years, Raiffeisen Bank has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with total emissions recorded at approximately 4.98 million kg CO2e in 2023 and 5.39 million kg CO2e in 2022. The bank's emissions data reflects a focus on transparency and accountability in its environmental impact, aligning with industry standards for climate reporting. Overall, Raiffeisen Bank's climate commitments and reduction initiatives underscore its dedication to addressing climate change and minimising its environmental impact.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 7,696,000 | 0,000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 57,613,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 42,535,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 0,000,000 | - | - |
Raiffeisen Bank's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 95% last year and decreased by approximately 95% since 2018, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. A significant portion of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 40% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
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.
Raiffeisen Bank 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.