AIB Group PLC
AIB Group's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, AIB Group 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).
AIB Group has also provided a category-level breakdown for 7 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 | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
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Insights into AIB Group's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of AIB Group amounted to 7,266 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 AIB Group decreased by 7.25%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
AIB Group's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are AIB Group's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of AIB Group were 2,875 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Has AIB Group reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, AIB Group's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 39.9%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), AIB Group's Scope 1 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that AIB Group's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its operational footprint.a
What are AIB Group's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, AIB Group reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 813 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 4,391 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Has AIB Group reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, AIB Group's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 56.2%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), AIB Group's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 11.26% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.a
What methodology does AIB Group use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, AIB Group reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
AIB Group's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into AIB Group's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, AIB Group reported 1,067,519 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 AIB Group includes a breakdown across 1 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
AIB Group's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are AIB Group's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, AIB Group reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,067,519 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 0% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 100% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has AIB Group reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, AIB Group's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 7,282.57%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ac
Compared to the previous year (2023), AIB Group's Scope 3 emissions increased by 31.22%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does AIB Group disclose?
In 2024, AIB Group 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 AIB Group's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to AIB Group's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Investments (Cat. 15): 1,067,519 tCO₂e (100%)
AIB Group's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into AIB Group’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, AIB Group reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 2,875 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 5,115 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.56 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
AIB Group's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does AIB Group's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, AIB Group reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.56 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.75, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does AIB Group rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, AIB Group ranked 10 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
AIB Group is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
Insights into AIB Group's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, AIB Group reported a total carbon footprint of 1,074,785 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 30.85% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to AIB Group's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.32% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.41%.a