Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), headquartered in the United Arab Emirates (AE), is a leading financial institution in the Islamic banking sector. Established in 1975, DIB has played a pivotal role in shaping the Islamic finance landscape, offering a diverse range of Sharia-compliant products and services. With a strong presence in the UAE and significant operations across the Middle East, DIB provides retail, corporate, and investment banking solutions. Its core offerings include personal finance, home finance, and business banking, distinguished by their adherence to Islamic principles. Recognised for its innovative approach, Dubai Islamic Bank has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a market leader in Islamic finance. The bank's commitment to customer service and ethical banking practices continues to drive its growth and reputation in the industry.
How does Dubai Islamic Bank'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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Dubai Islamic Bank's score of 43 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,005,480 kg CO2e. This figure includes 185,330 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 9,039,210 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 780,940 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In comparison, the bank's emissions for 2023 were about 8,070,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 228,430 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 7,762,900 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 78,620 kg CO2e. DIB has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The bank's emissions data is self-reported and does not cascade from a parent organization. Overall, DIB's commitment to sustainability is reflected in its emissions reporting, although further details on reduction strategies and long-term climate commitments are not currently available.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 227,300 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,845,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 20,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Dubai Islamic Bank has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
