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 reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,875,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 813,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of about 3,688,000 kg CO2e (market-based). In 2023, the emissions were approximately 2,670,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 4,909,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, leading to a total of about 7,579,000 kg CO2e (location-based). Notably, AIB achieved a 40% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions from a 2019 baseline of 14,808 tonnes CO2e by 2022. AIB has committed to achieving Net Zero in its operations by 2030, with specific targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 GHG emissions by 34% by 2027. Additionally, the bank aims for a 51% reduction in operational emissions by 2030 from the 2019 baseline. AIB's lending portfolio is also targeted to reach net zero by 2040, excluding agriculture, which aims for net zero by 2050. The emissions data and reduction targets are sourced from AIB Group plc, with no cascaded data from parent organizations. AIB's climate commitments align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring that their strategies are consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C.
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2009 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 11,514,000 | - | 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 | - | 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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