Credit Suisse Group AG, commonly known as Credit Suisse, is a leading global financial services provider headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Established in 1856, the firm has evolved into a prominent player in the financial intermediation services sector, excluding insurance and pension funding. With a strong presence in key markets across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, Credit Suisse offers a diverse range of services, including investment banking, private banking, and asset management.
The company is renowned for its innovative financial solutions and commitment to client service, distinguishing itself through tailored investment strategies and wealth management expertise. Over the years, Credit Suisse has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its market position as a trusted partner for individuals and institutions alike. With a focus on sustainability and responsible banking, Credit Suisse continues to adapt to the evolving financial landscape while maintaining its legacy of excellence.
+13 vs industry average
Credit Suisse’s score of 48 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Financial Intermediation industry has increased its overall emissions by 11% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2025
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Credit Suisse's reported carbon emissions
Credit Suisse, headquartered in CH and operating in financial intermediation services (excluding insurance and pension funding), reported a total of approximately 63.2 billion kg CO2e in emissions for 2022. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2 (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions. The breakdown for 2022 includes: * **Scope 1:** Approximately 11.9 million kg CO2e * **Scope 2 (market-based):** Approximately 8.1 million kg CO2e * **Scope 3:** Approximately 43.2 million kg CO2e In 2021, total emissions were approximately 47.0 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 14.4 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at approximately 7.0 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 25.6 million kg CO2e. For 2020, total emissions were approximately 56.3 billion kg CO2e. In 2019, total emissions were approximately 125.9 billion kg CO2e, with a significant portion (approximately 93.7 billion kg CO2e) attributed to Scope 3. In 2018, total emissions stood at approximately 151.9 million kg CO2e. Credit Suisse has publicly committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, a long-term target covering all scopes. It is important to note that Credit Suisse's CDP data for climate disclosure is sourced from UBS Group AG, indicating a cascade of data from this parent organisation.
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Credit Suisse’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2050
Credit Suisse, a global financial services company, has set…
Credit Suisse, a global financial services company, has set target for net zero targets to reduce its carbon emissions. The company aims to…
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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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from UBS Group AGThe Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
Inherited from UBS Group AGRE 100
Inherited from UBS Group AGClimate Action 100
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