Agricultural Bank of China Ltd
Agricultural Bank of China's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Agricultural Bank of China completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Agricultural Bank of China has also provided a category-level breakdown for 1 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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Insights into Agricultural Bank of China's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Agricultural Bank of China amounted to 2,138,909.92 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2). a
Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Agricultural Bank of China decreased by 3.28%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a b
Agricultural Bank of China's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Agricultural Bank of China's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Agricultural Bank of China were 165,275.9 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Agricultural Bank of China's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 22.25%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a b
What are Agricultural Bank of China's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Agricultural Bank of China reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,973,634.02 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a
Has Agricultural Bank of China reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year (2023), Agricultural Bank of China's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Agricultural Bank of China 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a b
What methodology does Agricultural Bank of China use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Agricultural Bank of China reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology. a
Agricultural Bank of China's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Agricultural Bank of China's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Agricultural Bank of China reported 4,049.06 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a
The 2024 disclosure of Agricultural Bank of China includes a breakdown across 1 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 0 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain a
Agricultural Bank of China's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Agricultural Bank of China's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Agricultural Bank of China reported total Scope 3 emissions of 4,049.06 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Agricultural Bank of China disclose?
In 2024, Agricultural Bank of China reported emissions for 1 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a
The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.
What are the main sources of Agricultural Bank of China's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Agricultural Bank of China's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 4,049.06 tCO₂e (100%)
Agricultural Bank of China's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Agricultural Bank of China’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Agricultural Bank of China reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 165,275.9 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 97,353 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 1.7 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Agricultural Bank of China's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Agricultural Bank of China's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Agricultural Bank of China reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 1.7 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.47 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Agricultural Bank of China rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Agricultural Bank of China ranked 24 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
This places Agricultural Bank of China among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector. a
Insights into Agricultural Bank of China's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Agricultural Bank of China reported a total carbon footprint of 2,142,958.98 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 3.1% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a b
The largest contributor to Agricultural Bank of China's total carbon footprint was Scope 2 emissions, accounting for 92.1% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 7.71%. a