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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In 2023, UniCredit reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 26,072,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 21,422,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 on a global scale. In Italy, the emissions were approximately 11,342,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and around 48,532,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The bank's total Scope 3 emissions reached about 29,683,000 kg CO2e, with notable contributions from upstream leased assets and business travel. UniCredit has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for Net Zero on its own emissions by 2030. This target aligns with its membership in the Net Zero Banking Alliance, which also includes a commitment to address financed emissions by 2050. The bank has established a near-term target to reduce its Scope 1 emissions intensity to 111 gCO2e/kWh by 2030, representing a 46.63% reduction from its 2021 baseline. Overall, UniCredit's proactive approach to managing its carbon footprint reflects its dedication to supporting Europe's green transition and achieving substantial reductions in its environmental impact.
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2015 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 70,096,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 260,231,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 11,808,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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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.