Komercni Banka, a prominent financial institution in the Czech Republic, is headquartered in Prague. Founded in 1990, it has established itself as a key player in the banking industry, offering a wide range of services including retail banking, corporate banking, and investment solutions. With a strong presence across major regions in the Czech Republic, Komercni Banka is known for its innovative products such as personal loans, mortgages, and comprehensive investment services. The bank has achieved significant milestones, including its listing on the Prague Stock Exchange, which underscores its market position and stability. Komercni Banka prides itself on its customer-centric approach, leveraging advanced technology to enhance user experience. As a subsidiary of the Société Générale Group, it benefits from international expertise while maintaining a strong local focus, making it a trusted choice for individuals and businesses alike.
How does Komercni Banka'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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In 2024, Komercni Banka reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3.23 billion kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1.89 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 2.54 million kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 3.23 billion kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by investments, which account for about 3.21 billion kg CO2e. Komercni Banka has made notable strides in reducing its carbon footprint. From 2019 to 2023, the bank achieved a reduction of over 60% in its total emissions, decreasing from a baseline of approximately 14.45 million tonnes CO2e. Additionally, the bank aims for a 50% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2025, compared to the 2019 baseline. As a founding member of the UNEP-FI Net-Zero Banking Alliance, Komercni Banka is committed to aligning its portfolios with carbon neutrality trajectories by 2050, with a specific target to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. Furthermore, the bank plans to reduce its exposure to clients involved in coal mining or coal energy by 2030. The emissions data and reduction targets are cascaded from its parent company, Société Générale Société anonyme, reflecting a commitment to sustainability across its corporate family.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,911,316 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 13,945,510 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 15,969,573 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Komercni Banka's Scope 3 emissions, which increased significantly last year and increased significantly since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Investments" being the largest emissions source at 99% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Komercni Banka 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.