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La Banque Postale

La Banque Postale, headquartered in Paris, France, is a prominent player in the banking and financial services industry. Established in 2006, it has rapidly evolved to become a key provider of retail banking, insurance, and asset management services across the country and beyond. With a strong commitment to accessibility and social responsibility, La Banque Postale offers a unique range of products, including current accounts, savings solutions, and home loans, tailored to meet the diverse needs of its customers. The bank is particularly noted for its focus on sustainable finance and innovative digital banking solutions. As a subsidiary of the La Poste Group, La Banque Postale has achieved significant market presence, serving millions of clients and earning recognition for its customer-centric approach and robust financial performance.

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How does La Banque Postale'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.

35

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

27

Industry Benchmark

La Banque Postale's score of 35 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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La Banque Postale's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, La Banque Postale reported a carbon footprint of approximately 2,000 tonnes CO2e per employee, as part of its commitment to align with the Paris Agreement. The bank has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions significantly. Specifically, it aims to cut its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 46% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, La Banque Postale is committed to reducing the carbon intensity of its directly-held real electricity producers by 17% over the 2019-2024 period. The bank's long-term goal is to achieve net-zero emissions by 2040, demonstrating its commitment to sustainability and climate action. Furthermore, it has pledged to reduce the carbon footprint of its equity and corporate bond portfolio by 25% from 2019 to 2024, extending this commitment to infrastructure investments from 2022. La Banque Postale's initiatives reflect its dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its overall environmental impact, aligning with industry standards and expectations for financial institutions.

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Scope 1
10,454,000
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Scope 2
10,454,000
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Scope 3
18,126,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. La Banque Postale's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for La Banque Postale is in FR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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La Banque Postale is participating in some of the initiatives that 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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