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Bank of Communications Co Ltd

Common Name
Bank of Communications
Country
China (Mainland)
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Diversified
Employees
97,932
Ticker
601328
Exchange
Shanghai Stock Exchange
Description
Bank of Communications Co., Ltd. is a leading financial organization providing a diverse range of banking services. Established in 1908 and headquartered in Shanghai, China, it holds the distinction o...

Bank of Communications's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Bank of Communications 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) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).

However, Bank of Communications has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

Metric (tCO2e)2024202320222021-2019
Total Scope 1
19,935a
20,504b
3,525.28c
Total Scope 2
Unspecified Calculation Method
467,468a
423,555b
55,279.72c
Total Scope 3
N/AN/AN/A
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
0.563a
0.5682b
0.096c
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a. Bank of Communications's CSR Report 2024
b. Bank of Communications's CSR Report 2023
c. Bank of Communications's CSR Report 2022

Insights into Bank of Communications's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Bank of Communications amounted to 487,403 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 Bank of Communications increased by 9.76%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.ab

Bank of Communications's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20222023202405.5 k11 k16.5 k22 ktCO2e+482%-3%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Bank of Communications's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Bank of Communications were 19,935 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Bank of Communications reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2022, Bank of Communications's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 465.49%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ac

Compared to the previous year (2023), Bank of Communications's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 2.78%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.ab

What are Bank of Communications's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Bank of Communications reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 467,468 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method.a

Has Bank of Communications reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2022, Bank of Communications's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have increased by 745.64%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ac

Compared to the previous year (2023), Bank of Communications's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) rose by 10.37% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energyab

What methodology does Bank of Communications use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Bank of Communications reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.a

Bank of Communications's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2022202320240150 k300 k450 k600 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Bank of Communications’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Bank of Communications reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 19,935 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 35,409 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.56 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Bank of Communications's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

5002,00020,000100,000500,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1,0005,00020,000100,000500,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Wells Fargo & CoYear: 2024Scope 1: 79,285 tCO2eRevenue: $M 82,297Scope 1 Intensity: 0.96 tCO2e/$MRoyal Bank of CanadaYear: 2024Scope 1: 23,090 tCO2eRevenue: $M 41,299Scope 1 Intensity: 0.56 tCO2e/$MHSBC HoldingsYear: 2025Scope 1: 16,698 tCO2eRevenue: $M 66,236Scope 1 Intensity: 0.25 tCO2e/$MBank of AmericaYear: 2024Scope 1: 65,763 tCO2eRevenue: $M 101,879Scope 1 Intensity: 0.65 tCO2e/$MJPMorgan Chase & CoYear: 2024Scope 1: 100,024 tCO2eRevenue: $M 177,568Scope 1 Intensity: 0.56 tCO2e/$MQatar National BankYear: 2024Scope 1: 10,768 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,107Scope 1 Intensity: 0.97 tCO2e/$MNational Bank of CanadaYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,640 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,194Scope 1 Intensity: 0.32 tCO2e/$MANZ Group HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,958 tCO2eRevenue: $M 14,072Scope 1 Intensity: 0.42 tCO2e/$MNational Australia BankYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,635 tCO2eRevenue: $M 14,262Scope 1 Intensity: 0.40 tCO2e/$MWestpac BankingYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,262 tCO2eRevenue: $M 14,924Scope 1 Intensity: 0.42 tCO2e/$MBank of MontrealYear: 2024Scope 1: 33,090 tCO2eRevenue: $M 23,014Scope 1 Intensity: 1.44 tCO2e/$MBBVAYear: 2024Scope 1: 41,856 tCO2eRevenue: $M 40,827Scope 1 Intensity: 1.03 tCO2e/$MCommonwealth BankYear: 2025Scope 1: 5,592 tCO2eRevenue: $M 18,866Scope 1 Intensity: 0.30 tCO2e/$MToronto-Dominion BankYear: 2024Scope 1: 39,292 tCO2eRevenue: $M 40,407Scope 1 Intensity: 0.97 tCO2e/$MStandard CharteredYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,696 tCO2eRevenue: $M 20,047Scope 1 Intensity: 0.38 tCO2e/$MBarclaysYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,949 tCO2eRevenue: $M 32,913Scope 1 Intensity: 0.27 tCO2e/$MING GroepYear: 2023Scope 1: 6,200 tCO2eRevenue: $M 24,990Scope 1 Intensity: 0.25 tCO2e/$MBank of New York MellonYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,291 tCO2eRevenue: $M 18,258Scope 1 Intensity: 0.45 tCO2e/$MBank of Nova ScotiaYear: 2024Scope 1: 25,475 tCO2eRevenue: $M 24,145Scope 1 Intensity: 1.06 tCO2e/$MCIBCYear: 2024Scope 1: 19,410 tCO2eRevenue: $M 18,336Scope 1 Intensity: 1.06 tCO2e/$MSMBC GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 13,570 tCO2eRevenue: $M 33,781Scope 1 Intensity: 0.40 tCO2e/$MBank of ChinaYear: 2024Scope 1: 77,288 tCO2eRevenue: $M 86,240Scope 1 Intensity: 0.90 tCO2e/$MAgricultural Bank of ChinaYear: 2024Scope 1: 165,276 tCO2eRevenue: $M 97,353Scope 1 Intensity: 1.70 tCO2e/$MICBCYear: 2024Scope 1: 99,600 tCO2eRevenue: $M 111,986Scope 1 Intensity: 0.89 tCO2e/$MChina Construction BankYear: 2024Scope 1: 63,760 tCO2eRevenue: $M 102,278Scope 1 Intensity: 0.62 tCO2e/$MBank of CommunicationsYear: 2024Scope 1: 19,935 tCO2eRevenue: $M 35,409Scope 1 Intensity: 0.56 tCO2e/$M

How does Bank of Communications's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Bank of Communications reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.56 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.56, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Bank of Communications rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Bank of Communications ranked 13 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

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

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