AIB, or Allied Irish Banks, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Established in 1966, AIB has grown to become a key player in the banking sector, serving customers across Ireland and the UK. The bank offers a comprehensive range of services, including personal banking, business banking, and corporate finance, distinguished by its commitment to customer service and innovative digital solutions. With a strong focus on sustainability and community engagement, AIB has achieved significant milestones, including the launch of its green mortgage products. The bank is recognised for its robust market position, consistently ranking among the top banks in Ireland. AIB's dedication to providing tailored financial solutions makes it a trusted partner for individuals and businesses alike.
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In 2024, AIB Group Plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,875,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 813,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). The combined total for Scope 1 and 2 emissions reached about 3,688,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, AIB's emissions in Ireland were approximately 2,440,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 262,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), resulting in a total of around 2,702,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined. AIB has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions in its operations by 2030. This target includes a significant reduction of 51% in operational emissions from a 2019 baseline by 2030. By 2022, AIB achieved a 40% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions from a baseline of 14,808 tonnes CO2e. Additionally, AIB's entire lending portfolio is targeted to be net zero by 2040, with a specific focus on achieving this for its operations by 2030. The company has also committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 GHG emissions by 34% by 2027. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are consistent with the reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C. AIB's emissions data is sourced directly from AIB Group plc, with no cascaded data from parent organizations.
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2009 | 2011 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 11,514,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 21,272,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 0,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | - | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 13,082,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - |
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