Credit Suisse
Credit Suisse Group AG, commonly known as Credit Suisse, is a leading global financial services company headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1856, the firm has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific. Operating within the banking and financial services industry, Credit Suisse offers a diverse range of services, including investment banking, private banking, and asset management. Its unique approach combines innovative financial solutions with a commitment to client service, positioning the firm as a trusted partner for individuals and institutions alike. With a rich history marked by significant milestones, Credit Suisse has earned a reputation for excellence and stability, making it a prominent player in the global financial landscape. The company continues to adapt to market changes, ensuring it remains at the forefront of the industry.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Credit Suisse's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Industry Benchmark
Credit Suisse's score of 32 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Credit Suisse's reported carbon emissions
As of 2022, Credit Suisse reported total carbon emissions of approximately 63,193,000 kg CO2e globally. This figure includes emissions across all scopes, with specific contributions from Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. In 2021, the bank's total emissions were about 46,985,000 kg CO2e, showing a significant reduction from previous years, including 56,315,000 kg CO2e in 2020 and 125,872,000 kg CO2e in 2019. In terms of scope breakdown for 2022, Credit Suisse's emissions included approximately 11,880,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 8,091,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 43,221,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The bank has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, with interim targets set to be defined in line with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Credit Suisse's emissions reduction strategy is part of a broader commitment to sustainability within the financial sector, aiming to align its operations with global climate goals. The bank's ongoing efforts reflect a proactive approach to managing its carbon footprint and contributing to climate action.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 13,235,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 18,928,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 93,709,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Credit Suisse is committed to some 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.
