Bank of Ireland Group PLC

Common Name
Bank of Ireland Group
Country
Ireland
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Employees
11,180
Ticker
BIRG
Exchange
IRISH STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Bank of Ireland Group plc is a prominent banking and financial services organization based in Dublin, Ireland. As one of the country's long-standing pillar banks, it plays a crucial role in supporting...

Bank of Ireland Group's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2024, Bank of Ireland Group has disclosed 4 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 1 absolute reduction target and 3 intensity-based target targets, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into Bank of Ireland Group ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.

Target TypeScope of TargetUnitTargetTarget Year
Absolute-based Target*
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2030
Intensity-based Target*
Scope 3 - Investments (Cat. 15)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Square Meter (m2)
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2030
Intensity-based Target*
Scope 3 - Investments (Cat. 15)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Square Meter (m2)
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2030
Intensity-based Target*
Scope 3 - Investments (Cat. 15)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Watt-hour (Wh) of Electricity Produced
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2030
* This target is limited in scope and does not represent the company's full operational or organizational boundaries

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Insights into Bank of Ireland Group's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2024, Bank of Ireland Group has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover both its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and value chain emissions (Scope 3), offering a comprehensive view of its total carbon footprint.

Does Bank of Ireland Group have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?

As of 2024, Bank of Ireland Group has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.

Bank of Ireland Group's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 49% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 6,238 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2020.

As of 2024, Bank of Ireland Group is ahead of schedule on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 95.33% of the planned reduction.

Bank of Ireland Group's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway

20202024203002 k4 k6 k8 kBaselineCurrent (-47%)

Does Bank of Ireland Group have a target to reduce the emissions from its value chain?

As of 2024, Bank of Ireland Group has set a target to reduce its value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, covering 1 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

Bank of Ireland Group's most ambitious value chain target is to reduce these emissions by 76% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 0 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Watt-hour (Wh) of Electricity Produced in 2020.

As of 2024, Bank of Ireland Group is ahead of schedule on its value chain emissions reduction target, having achieved 41.59% of the planned reduction.

Bank of Ireland Group's Value Chain (Scope 3) Emissions Pathway

20202024203000000BaselineCurrent (-32%)Target 2030 (-76%)
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