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Banorte, officially known as Grupo Financiero Banorte, is a leading financial institution headquartered in Mexico (MX). Established in 1899, it has evolved into a prominent player in the financial intermediation services sector, specifically excluding insurance and pension funding services. With a strong presence across major operational regions in Mexico, Banorte offers a diverse range of core products and services, including retail banking, corporate banking, and investment services.
Renowned for its customer-centric approach, Banorte distinguishes itself through innovative financial solutions tailored to meet the needs of individuals and businesses alike. The bank has achieved significant milestones, including its recognition as one of the largest banks in Mexico by assets, solidifying its market position. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on sustainable growth, Banorte continues to play a vital role in the financial landscape of Mexico.
+35 vs industry average
Banorte’s score of 72 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries
The Financial Intermediation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 33% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Banorte, a financial intermediation services company headquartered in MX, reported its latest Scope 1 and 2 emissions data for 2024, totalling approximately 53,634,400 kg CO2e. This includes about 3,114,800 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 50,519,600 kg CO2e from Scope 2. For the same year, Banorte's Scope 3 emissions included approximately 20,056,900 kg CO2e from capital goods, 1,054,000 kg CO2e from business travel, and 7,120,100 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services.
Looking back, in 2023, Banorte's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 3,424,900 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were about 58,942,300 kg CO2e, for a combined total of around 62,367,200 kg CO2e. Their 2023 Scope 3 emissions included approximately 18,013,000 kg CO2e from capital goods, 1,298,000 kg CO2e from business travel, and 11,708,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services.
In 2022, Scope 1 emissions were roughly 3,028,400 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were about 56,987,900 kg CO2e, leading to a combined Scope 1 and 2 total of approximately 60,016,200 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for 2022 included approximately 828,000 kg CO2e from capital goods and 262,000 kg CO2e from business travel.
Banorte has established near-term Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) targets, classified as 1.5°C aligned, with a target year of 2030. These targets, set by Grupo Financiero Banorte, S.A.B. de C.V., cover 22% of its total investment and lending by total assets as of 2021. The SBTi classification confirms that the targets for Scope 1 and 2 operational emissions are consistent with reductions required to keep warming to 1.5°C. Additionally, Banorte aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42.1% by 2030, using 2020 as a baseline. The company also previously set an intensity target in 2014 to achieve a 30% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions per full-time equivalent (FTE) by 2020, against a 2009 baseline.
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2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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