Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited, commonly known as Bangkok Bank, is a leading financial institution headquartered in Thailand. Established in 1944, it has grown to become one of the largest banks in Southeast Asia, with a strong presence in key operational regions including Thailand, Malaysia, and China. Specialising in commercial banking, Bangkok Bank offers a comprehensive range of services, including personal banking, corporate banking, and international trade finance. Its unique approach to customer service and innovative digital banking solutions set it apart in the competitive banking landscape. With a robust market position, Bangkok Bank has received numerous accolades for its financial strength and commitment to customer satisfaction, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner for individuals and businesses alike.
How does Bangkok Bank'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.
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In 2024, Bangkok Bank reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,008,060 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 57,598,900 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 2,032,860 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions included about 769,120 kg CO2e from business travel and approximately 1,263,740 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services. The combined total for Scope 1 and 2 emissions reached about 69,606,960 kg CO2e. For 2023, the bank's emissions were approximately 20,845,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 59,279,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 1,940,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, with business travel contributing about 634,000 kg CO2e. The total for Scope 1 and 2 emissions was around 80,123,500 kg CO2e. Bangkok Bank has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, and there are no SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) reduction targets reported. The bank's emissions data is not cascaded from a parent organization, indicating that it independently reports its emissions and sustainability performance. Overall, Bangkok Bank's emissions reflect its operational impact, and while it has not established formal reduction targets, the bank continues to monitor and disclose its carbon footprint across all relevant scopes.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,030,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 
| Scope 2 | 20,189,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 
| Scope 3 | 584,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 
Bangkok Bank's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 5% last year and increased by approximately 248% since 2015, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 3% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 62% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Bangkok Bank has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
