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.
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Yapi Kredi's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Yapi Kredi reported total carbon emissions of approximately 22,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 18,415,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 35,598,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The bank's Scope 3 emissions included 1,256,000 kg CO2e from business travel and 3,743,000 kg CO2e from employee commuting, among other categories. Over the years, Yapi Kredi has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. From 2018 to 2023, the bank's total emissions decreased from about 74,549,000 kg CO2e to 22,000,000 kg CO2e, reflecting significant progress in its sustainability efforts. Notably, emissions from Scope 1 and 2 combined fell from approximately 60,883,000 kg CO2e in 2018 to 18,415,000 kg CO2e in 2023. Yapi Kredi is a member of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and has set near-term targets aligned with a 1.5°C pathway. The bank's portfolio targets cover 29% of its total investment and lending by total assets as of 2021, with a commitment to further reductions by 2030. However, Yapi Kredi has not yet committed to a net-zero target. Overall, Yapi Kredi's ongoing climate commitments and substantial reductions in carbon emissions underscore its dedication to sustainability within the financial sector.
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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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