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Financial Intermediation
NZ
updated 6 months ago

Westpac Banking Corporation - New Zealand Banking Group

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Westpac Banking Corporation, commonly referred to as Westpac, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in New Zealand. Established in 1861, Westpac has evolved into a leading player in the banking sector, offering a comprehensive range of services across personal, business, and institutional banking. With a strong presence in major operational regions including Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch, Westpac is well-positioned to serve the diverse needs of its customers. The bank's core products encompass everyday banking, loans, investment services, and insurance, distinguished by their commitment to customer service and innovative digital solutions. Westpac has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its sustainability initiatives and community engagement efforts. As a trusted name in New Zealand's banking landscape, Westpac continues to uphold its reputation for reliability and excellence in financial services.

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How does Westpac Banking Corporation - New Zealand Banking Group'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.

76

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.

28

Industry Benchmark

Westpac Banking Corporation - New Zealand Banking Group's score of 76 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Westpac Banking Corporation - New Zealand Banking Group's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Westpac Banking Corporation

Westpac Banking Corporation - New Zealand Banking Group currently does not have specific emissions data available for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of reported figures. The organisation is a current subsidiary of Westpac Banking Corporation, which may influence its climate commitments and emissions reporting. While no direct emissions data is provided, Westpac Banking Corporation has established various climate initiatives that may impact its New Zealand operations. These include commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), and the RE100 initiative, all of which are cascaded from the parent organisation. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for the New Zealand Banking Group have not been detailed. In the context of the banking industry, Westpac's commitment to sustainability and climate action aligns with broader trends towards reducing carbon footprints and enhancing environmental responsibility. The absence of specific emissions data highlights the need for ongoing transparency and accountability in climate reporting within the financial sector.

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Scope 1
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0,000,000
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Scope 2
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
80,125,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Westpac Banking Corporation - New Zealand Banking Group'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. This request for Westpac Banking Corporation - New Zealand Banking Group is in NZ, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Westpac Banking Corporation - New Zealand Banking Group 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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