Banque De France
Banque de France, the central bank of France, is headquartered in Paris and plays a pivotal role in the European financial landscape. Established in 1800, it has evolved significantly, contributing to monetary policy, financial stability, and the regulation of the banking sector. As a key player in the banking industry, Banque de France focuses on core services such as currency issuance, economic research, and the oversight of payment systems. Its unique position allows it to influence both national and European monetary policies effectively. With a commitment to innovation and stability, Banque de France has achieved notable milestones, including its integration into the European System of Central Banks. This esteemed institution continues to uphold its reputation as a cornerstone of France's economic framework, ensuring a robust financial environment for businesses and consumers alike.
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Banque De France's reported carbon emissions
In 2021, Banque De France reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,604,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 5,983,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 17,190,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This marked a significant reduction from 2019, where emissions were about 13,795,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 6,541,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 21,602,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). In 2020, emissions were notably lower, with Scope 1 at about 97,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 231,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 206,000 kg CO2e. However, no emissions data is available for 2022 and 2023, indicating a potential shift in reporting or measurement practices. Despite the reductions observed, Banque De France has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or similar frameworks. Their climate commitments remain vague, with no documented reduction targets or climate pledges available. The bank continues to focus on improving its carbon intensity metrics, which were reported at 0.06 for both 2022 and 2023, measured in relation to revenue.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 13,795,000 | 00,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 6,541,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 21,602,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Banque De France is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
