Public Profile

Trade and Development Bank

The Trade and Development Bank (TDB), also known as the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Bujumbura, Burundi (BI). Established in 1985, TDB has played a pivotal role in fostering economic growth across Eastern and Southern Africa, focusing on trade finance, project finance, and investment services. With a commitment to supporting regional development, TDB offers unique products such as trade facilitation and infrastructure financing, tailored to meet the needs of its diverse clientele. The bank has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its operational footprint across multiple African nations, solidifying its position as a key player in the development finance sector. TDB's dedication to sustainable development and regional integration underscores its reputation as a trusted partner in advancing economic progress.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Trade and Development Bank'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.

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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.

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Industry Benchmark

Trade and Development Bank's score of 3 is lower than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Trade and Development Bank's reported carbon emissions

Trade and Development Bank, headquartered in "BI", currently does not have available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of specific figures. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in their initiatives. This lack of data suggests that the bank may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate commitments or reporting on its emissions. As the financial sector increasingly prioritises sustainability, it is essential for institutions like Trade and Development Bank to establish clear targets and transparent reporting to align with industry standards and contribute to global climate goals.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Trade and Development Bank'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.

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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. Trade and Development Bank is headquartered in BI, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Trade and Development Bank 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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