Banque Cantonale de Geneve

Country
Switzerland
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Employees
968
Ticker
BCGE
Exchange
SIX SWISS EXCHANGE
Description
Banque Cantonale de Genève is a prominent financial institution based in Switzerland, specializing in providing a comprehensive suite of banking services. As a cantonal bank, its primary function is t...

Banque Cantonale de Geneve's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Banque Cantonale de Geneve 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).

Banque Cantonale de Geneve has also provided a category-level breakdown for 6 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Insights into Banque Cantonale de Geneve's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Banque Cantonale de Geneve amounted to 294 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).

Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Banque Cantonale de Geneve decreased by 20.54%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.

Banque Cantonale de Geneve's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20222023085170255340tCO2e-13%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Banque Cantonale de Geneve's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Banque Cantonale de Geneve were 282 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Compared to the previous year (2022), Banque Cantonale de Geneve's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 12.96%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.

What are Banque Cantonale de Geneve's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Banque Cantonale de Geneve reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 12 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.

Has Banque Cantonale de Geneve reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2022), Banque Cantonale de Geneve's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) fell by 73.91% in 2023, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.

What methodology does Banque Cantonale de Geneve use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Banque Cantonale de Geneve reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.

Banque Cantonale de Geneve's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20222023015304560tCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Banque Cantonale de Geneve's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Banque Cantonale de Geneve reported 1,900 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.

The 2023 disclosure of Banque Cantonale de Geneve includes a breakdown across 6 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.

Banque Cantonale de Geneve's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2022202305001 k1.5 k2 ktCO2e+13%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Banque Cantonale de Geneve's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Banque Cantonale de Geneve reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,900 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

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.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Banque Cantonale de Geneve's Scope 3 emissions increased by 13.1%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Banque Cantonale de Geneve disclose?

In 2023, Banque Cantonale de Geneve reported emissions for 6 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.

What are the main sources of Banque Cantonale de Geneve's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, the largest contributors to Banque Cantonale de Geneve's Scope 3 emissions were:

  • Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 641 tCOâ‚‚e (36.08%)
  • Business Travel (Cat. 6): 471 tCOâ‚‚e (26.51%)
  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 357 tCOâ‚‚e (20.09%)

Banque Cantonale de Geneve's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Business Travel(Cat. 6)(26.5%)Employee Commuting(Cat. 7)(36.1%)Capital Goods(Cat. 2)(20.1%)

Insights into Banque Cantonale de Geneve's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, Banque Cantonale de Geneve reported a total carbon footprint of 2,194 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 7.02% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.

The largest contributor to Banque Cantonale de Geneve's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 86.6% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 12.85%.

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