Bank of Queensland

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is Bank of Queensland doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 41

The Bank of Queensland has a DitchCarbon Score of 41 out of 100, indicating moderate performance in sustainability efforts. This score reflects the bank’s current carbon intensity, suggesting there is significant room for improvement in reducing emissions. A higher score would denote a lower carbon intensity and a stronger commitment to environmental sustainability.

This was calculated based on 30+ company specific emissions data points, the higher the score, the better. Check out our methodology.

Industry emissions intensity

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Bank of Queensland operates in the finance sector, which has a very low carbon intensity ranking. Some industries are more damaging than others, this ranking gives you an indication of how carbon intensive the industry is which this company operates in.

Location emissions intensity

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Very high

The Bank of Queensland, located in Australia, operates in a region with a very high carbon intensity rating. This suggests that the company’s sustainability efforts may face challenges due to the high carbon footprint associated with its location.

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The Ultimate Guide to Building Sustainability Into Procurement​​

In this guide you can learn about the three stages of sustainable procurement.

Stage 1) – Identify and Communicate
Sustainability Maturity

Stage 2) – Start to Give Preference to Mature Suppliers

Stage 3) – Make Climate Action a “Hard” Measure for Procurement

9.83%

...this company is doing 9.83% worse in emissions than the industry average.

The Bank of Queensland, founded in 1874 and headquartered in Brisbane City, operates within the finance sector. As one of Australia’s longstanding financial institutions, it aims to be the nation’s most loved bank by fostering close, personal relationships with its customers. The company offers a range of services, emphasizing face-to-face interactions and long-lasting financial partnerships over transient dealings.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for Bank of Queensland

Bank of Queensland should establish and pursue clear science-based targets for reducing their Scope 3 emissions, while enhancing transparency in their reporting of these emissions and progress made towards achieving these targets.

Bad news, Bank of Queensland hasn't set SBTi commitments yet

The Bank of Queensland has not yet established specific commitments with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This means the bank has not defined or announced clear goals for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in line with climate science.
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