Vontobel Holding AG, commonly referred to as Vontobel, is a prominent player in the financial intermediation services sector, headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1924, the firm has established itself as a leader in investment solutions, asset management, and private banking, catering to a diverse clientele across Europe and beyond.
Vontobel is renowned for its innovative financial products, including structured products and investment funds, which are designed to meet the unique needs of investors. The company’s commitment to quality and client-centric services has earned it a strong market position, marked by notable achievements in sustainable investing and digital transformation. With a rich history and a forward-thinking approach, Vontobel continues to shape the financial landscape, providing tailored solutions that stand out in a competitive industry.
+37 vs industry average
Vontobel’s score of 72 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Financial Intermediation industry has increased its overall emissions by 11% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Vontobel's reported carbon emissions
Vontobel, headquartered in Switzerland and operating within the financial intermediation services sector (excluding insurance and pension funding), is committed to reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. For the reporting year 2025, the company reported a total of approximately 8.6 million kg CO2e. This figure comprises approximately 204,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, about 488,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and approximately 7.91 million kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions.
In 2024, Vontobel's total emissions were approximately 7.40 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 308,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 333,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 6.76 million kg CO2e. The year prior, 2023, saw total emissions of approximately 6.05 million kg CO2e, broken down into about 213,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 234,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 5.61 million kg CO2e for Scope 3.
Vontobel has established several significant climate commitments. The company aims to achieve net-zero GHG emissions in its operations and banking book investments by 2030. Furthermore, Vontobel is working towards becoming net-zero with its GHG emissions in its trading book bond investments by 2050. These targets underscore Vontobel's commitment to the goals of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. The company's engagement with investee companies prioritises climate change, encouraging business models consistent with net-zero emissions and effective transition plans.
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Vontobel’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
10 goals2025
20% reduction in Scope 1
In addition, the company targets a 20 percent reduction in energy use from plants, equipment and building assets (compared to 2019) by 2025.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Emissions comparison with industry peers
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