Banco BBVA Argentina SA

Common Name
Banco BBVA Argentina
Country
Argentina
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Employees
6,509
Ticker
BBAR2
Exchange
BOLSA DE COMERCIO DE BUENOS AIRES
Description
Banco BBVA Argentina S.A. is a universal bank that provides retail, SME, and corporate banking services across Argentina. It is a subsidiary of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. and ranks among the...

Banco BBVA Argentina's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Banco BBVA Argentina 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).

Banco BBVA Argentina has also provided a category-level breakdown for 4 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 2
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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a. Banco BBVA Argentina's Integrated Report 2023
a. Banco BBVA Argentina's Integrated Report 2023

Insights into Banco BBVA Argentina's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Banco BBVA Argentina amounted to 8,071.64 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 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Banco BBVA Argentina decreased by 2.49%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a

Banco BBVA Argentina's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2022202303006009001.2 ktCO2e+197%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Banco BBVA Argentina's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Banco BBVA Argentina were 1,091.13 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Compared to the previous year (2022), Banco BBVA Argentina's Scope 1 emissions increased by 197.44%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a

What are Banco BBVA Argentina's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Banco BBVA Argentina reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 6,980.51 tCO₂e using the market-based method. a

Has Banco BBVA Argentina reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2022), Banco BBVA Argentina's Scope 2 emissions (Market-Based) fell by 11.76% in 2023, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption. a

What methodology does Banco BBVA Argentina use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Banco BBVA Argentina reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method. a

Banco BBVA Argentina's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

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Insights into Banco BBVA Argentina's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Banco BBVA Argentina reported 10,604,405.76 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 2023 disclosure of Banco BBVA Argentina includes a breakdown across 4 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a

Banco BBVA Argentina's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20212022202303.5 M7 M10.5 M14 MtCO2e-11%-15%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Banco BBVA Argentina's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Banco BBVA Argentina reported total Scope 3 emissions of 10,604,405.76 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Approximately 0.04% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 99.96% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a

Has Banco BBVA Argentina reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Banco BBVA Argentina's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 24.25%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a

Compared to the previous year (2022), Banco BBVA Argentina's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 15.18%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Banco BBVA Argentina disclose?

In 2023, Banco BBVA Argentina reported emissions for 4 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 Banco BBVA Argentina's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, the largest contributors to Banco BBVA Argentina's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Investments (Cat. 15): 10,600,000 tCO₂e (99.96%)
  • Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 2,917.31 tCO₂e (0.03%)
  • Business Travel (Cat. 6): 1,332.73 tCO₂e (0.01%)

Banco BBVA Argentina's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Investments(Cat. 15)(100.0%)

Insights into Banco BBVA Argentina’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2023, Banco BBVA Argentina reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,091.13 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 2,373 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.46 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

Banco BBVA Argentina's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

501,00050,0001,000,00050,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1005002,0005,00020,000Revenues (Millions of USD)HSBanco MacroYear: 2023Scope 1: 355 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,489Scope 1 Intensity: 0.10 tCO2e/$MTurkiye Halk BankasiYear: 2023Scope 1: 16,690 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,092Scope 1 Intensity: 7.98 tCO2e/$MBank of SuzhouYear: 2023Scope 1: 615 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,658Scope 1 Intensity: 0.37 tCO2e/$MHaci Omer Sabanci HoldingYear: 2023Scope 1: 8,077,625 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,764Scope 1 Intensity: 750.46 tCO2e/$MJB Financial GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,938 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,744Scope 1 Intensity: 2.26 tCO2e/$MGrupo Financiero GaliciaYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,332 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,081Scope 1 Intensity: 0.37 tCO2e/$MBNK Financial GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,170 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,885Scope 1 Intensity: 1.10 tCO2e/$MBank of East AsiaYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,254 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,638Scope 1 Intensity: 0.85 tCO2e/$MCapitec Bank HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,571 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,878Scope 1 Intensity: 1.37 tCO2e/$MJyske BankYear: 2023Scope 1: 639 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,199Scope 1 Intensity: 0.29 tCO2e/$MQatar Islamic BankYear: 2024Scope 1: 87 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,815Scope 1 Intensity: 0.05 tCO2e/$MBanco Santander ChileYear: 2024Scope 1: 564 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,611Scope 1 Intensity: 0.22 tCO2e/$MBanca Popolare di SondrioYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,441 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,859Scope 1 Intensity: 1.85 tCO2e/$MPacific Premier BancorpYear: 2023Scope 1: 514 tCO2eRevenue: $M 409Scope 1 Intensity: 1.26 tCO2e/$MAlinma BankYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,201 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,911Scope 1 Intensity: 0.41 tCO2e/$MYapi ve Kredi BankasiYear: 2024Scope 1: 16,421 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,242Scope 1 Intensity: 3.87 tCO2e/$MIDFC First BankYear: 2024Scope 1: 567 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,696Scope 1 Intensity: 0.21 tCO2e/$MBank of ChangshaYear: 2023Scope 1: 862 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,501Scope 1 Intensity: 0.25 tCO2e/$MBanco de ChileYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,016 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,374Scope 1 Intensity: 1.19 tCO2e/$MHHHuishang BankYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,519 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,036Scope 1 Intensity: 0.50 tCO2e/$MSSShanghai Rural Commercial BankYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,917 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,545Scope 1 Intensity: 0.54 tCO2e/$MQnb BankYear: 2023Scope 1: 15,265 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,531Scope 1 Intensity: 6.03 tCO2e/$MHong Leong Financial GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 234 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,367Scope 1 Intensity: 0.17 tCO2e/$MBanco BBVA ArgentinaYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,091 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,373Scope 1 Intensity: 0.46 tCO2e/$M

How does Banco BBVA Argentina's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2023, Banco BBVA Argentina reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.46 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.54 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does Banco BBVA Argentina rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2023, Banco BBVA Argentina ranked 11 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

Banco BBVA Argentina is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a

Insights into Banco BBVA Argentina's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, Banco BBVA Argentina reported a total carbon footprint of 10,612,477.4 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 15.17% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a

The largest contributor to Banco BBVA Argentina's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.92% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.07%. a

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