Banque de France, the central bank of France, is headquartered in Paris and plays a pivotal role in the financial intermediation services sector, specifically excluding insurance and pension funding services. Established in 1800, it has evolved significantly, contributing to the stability of the French economy and the broader Eurozone.
The bank's core services include monetary policy implementation, financial stability oversight, and the issuance of currency, which are essential for maintaining economic equilibrium. Notably, Banque de France is recognised for its robust regulatory framework and commitment to innovation in financial services. With a strong market position, it has achieved numerous milestones, including its integral role in the European System of Central Banks, reinforcing its influence in the financial landscape.
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Industry Intensity
Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Financial Intermediation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 33% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Banque De France's reported carbon emissions
The Banque De France, headquartered in France and operating within the financial intermediation services industry, has reported the following carbon emissions:
For the year 2024, the total emissions were approximately 26,803,000 kg CO2e. This figure comprises approximately 9,751,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 5,066,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 11,985,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3.
In 2023, the total emissions were approximately 33,990,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 10,025,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 5,007,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 16,422,000 kg CO2e.
Historical data shows total emissions of approximately 25,572,000 kg CO2e in 2022, 39,342,000 kg CO2e in 2019 (Scope 1: 14,368,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2: 6,469,000 kg CO2e, Scope 3: 18,505,000 kg CO2e), and 35,777,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined in 2021, with Scope 3 emissions at 17,190,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions related to investments were approximately 250,000,000 kg CO2e in 2020 and 465,000,000 kg CO2e in 2018.
The Banque De France has set near-term reduction targets. A commitment was made to cut GHG emissions across its scope of operations by at least 15% by 2024 relative to 2019 levels, applicable to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, there is a target to reduce the use of gas and fuel (Scope 1, buildings) by 34.2% by 2025 compared to 2019, and a reduction in emissions related to electricity (Scope 2, buildings) by 19.8% by 2025 from a 2019 baseline.
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Banque De France’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2025
34.2% reduction in Scope 1
Réduction du recours au gaz et au fioul (scope 1, bâtiments) - 34,2
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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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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