Unicredit
UniCredit S.p.A., a leading European commercial bank, is headquartered in Milan, Italy. Established in 1998, UniCredit has grown to become a significant player in the banking industry, with a strong presence across Central and Eastern Europe, as well as in Germany and Austria. The bank offers a comprehensive range of financial services, including retail banking, corporate banking, and investment solutions, distinguished by its customer-centric approach and innovative digital offerings. With a commitment to sustainability and responsible banking, UniCredit has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its efforts in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices. As one of the largest banks in Europe, UniCredit continues to strengthen its market position through strategic partnerships and a focus on enhancing customer experience, making it a trusted choice for individuals and businesses alike.
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Unicredit's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, UniCredit reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 2 emissions totalling approximately 19,411 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 28,872,328,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, the bank's emissions in Italy included 11,342,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 48,532,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (location-based). Globally, Scope 1 emissions were about 26,072,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions (location-based) were approximately 100,555,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalled around 29,683,000 kg CO2e. UniCredit has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for Net Zero on its own emissions (Scope 1 and 2) by 2030. This commitment was formalised when the bank joined the Net Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) in October 2021. Additionally, the bank targets a reduction in its power generation Scope 1 emission intensity to 111 gCO2e/kWh by 2030, representing a 30% reduction from 2021 levels. Historically, UniCredit has achieved a 60% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 2008 to 2020. The bank's ongoing efforts reflect a strong commitment to reducing its environmental impact while supporting Europe's green transition.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 82,533,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
| Scope 2 | 276,341,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | 12,119,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Unicredit 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.
