Yapi Kredi
Yapı Kredi, officially known as Yapı ve Kredi Bankası A.Ş., is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey. Established in 1944, it has grown to become a key player in the Turkish banking sector, offering a wide range of services including retail banking, corporate banking, and investment solutions. With a strong presence across major operational regions in Turkey, Yapı Kredi is recognised for its innovative digital banking services and customer-centric approach. The bank's core products, such as personal loans, credit cards, and investment services, are designed to meet diverse customer needs, setting it apart in a competitive market. Yapı Kredi has achieved notable milestones, including being one of the first banks in Turkey to introduce internet banking, solidifying its position as a leader in financial technology. Its commitment to excellence has earned it numerous awards, reflecting its status as a trusted financial partner in the region.
DitchCarbon Score
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Yapi Kredi's score of 40 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Yapi Kredi's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Yapi Kredi reported total carbon emissions of approximately 18,415,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 18,415,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 35,598,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and additional emissions from Scope 3 activities, including business travel and employee commuting. This represents a significant reduction from previous years, where total emissions were about 45,021,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 55,389,000 kg CO2e in 2020. Yapi Kredi has committed to near-term targets aligned with the 1.5°C pathway, aiming to cover 29% of its total investment and lending by total assets as of 2021. The bank is a member of the Business Ambition for 1.5°C initiative, demonstrating its commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions in line with global climate goals. However, it has not yet committed to a net-zero target. The bank's emissions reduction strategy includes a focus on Scope 1 and 2 emissions, which are consistent with the necessary reductions to limit global warming. Yapi Kredi continues to engage in initiatives to enhance its sustainability practices and reduce its overall carbon footprint.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 14,665,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 46,218,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 13,666,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Yapi Kredi is committed to some 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.
