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Amalgamated Financial

Amalgamated Financial, often referred to as Amalgamated Bank, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across major urban centres. Founded in 1923, the bank has established itself within the banking and financial services industry, focusing on socially responsible banking solutions. Amalgamated Financial offers a range of core products and services, including commercial banking, personal banking, and investment services, distinguished by its commitment to ethical practices and community engagement. The bank's unique approach to finance, prioritising sustainability and social impact, has positioned it as a leader in the sector. With a strong market presence, Amalgamated Financial has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its dedication to progressive banking. Its innovative solutions and customer-centric philosophy continue to set it apart in a competitive landscape.

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How does Amalgamated Financial'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.

41

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.

3

Industry Benchmark

Amalgamated Financial's score of 41 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Amalgamated Financial's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Amalgamated Financial reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,839,600 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 86,900 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 590,800 kg CO2e (all location-based), and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 7,773,960 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals substantial contributions from purchased goods and services (approximately 6,501,600 kg CO2e) and business travel (about 217,000 kg CO2e). Amalgamated Financial has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions by 2045, with a near-term target of a 50% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2025. Additionally, the bank's portfolio targets cover 56% of total investment and lending activities, aligning with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. These initiatives reflect the bank's commitment to addressing its carbon footprint and contributing to broader climate goals.

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Scope 1
42,700
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Scope 2
87,900
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Scope 3
768,400
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0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Amalgamated Financial'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.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Amalgamated Financial is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Amalgamated Financial is participating in some 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
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