Emirates NBD, officially known as Emirates National Bank of Dubai, is a leading banking institution headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (AE). Established in 2007 through the merger of Emirates Bank International and National Bank of Dubai, it has rapidly grown to become one of the largest banks in the Middle East, with a strong presence across the UAE and key markets in the region. Operating primarily in the financial services industry, Emirates NBD offers a comprehensive range of products and services, including retail banking, corporate banking, investment solutions, and wealth management. Its innovative digital banking platform sets it apart, providing customers with seamless access to banking services. Recognised for its commitment to excellence, Emirates NBD has received numerous awards, solidifying its position as a trusted financial partner in the region.
How does Emirates Nbd'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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Emirates Nbd's score of 64 is higher than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Emirates NBD reported total carbon emissions of approximately 331,125,930 kg CO2e, comprising 527,380 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 31,668,140 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 298,930,410 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This data reflects a comprehensive assessment of their carbon footprint across all scopes. The bank has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, with a near-term target status of "Committed" under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This commitment encompasses all scopes of emissions, indicating a robust approach to climate action. In 2023, Emirates NBD's emissions included 7,370,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 23,050,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, demonstrating their ongoing efforts to monitor and manage their carbon output. The bank's emissions data is sourced directly from Emirates NBD Bank PJSC, ensuring accuracy and transparency in their reporting. Emirates NBD's climate commitments align with industry standards, reflecting a proactive stance in addressing climate change and reducing their environmental impact.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 68,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 57,854,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 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.
Emirates Nbd has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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