BAWAG Group AG
BAWAG Group's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, BAWAG 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).
BAWAG Group has also provided a category-level breakdown for 1 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
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Insights into BAWAG Group's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of BAWAG Group amounted to 4,212 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 BAWAG Group decreased by 9.52%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a
BAWAG Group's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are BAWAG Group's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of BAWAG Group were 1,331 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has BAWAG Group reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, BAWAG Group's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 49.72%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a c
Compared to the previous year (2022), BAWAG Group's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 11.5%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a
What are BAWAG Group's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, BAWAG Group reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,009 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 2,881 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has BAWAG Group reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2018, BAWAG Group's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have decreased by 61.36%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a c
Compared to the previous year (2022), BAWAG Group's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that BAWAG Group 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a
What methodology does BAWAG Group use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, BAWAG Group reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a
BAWAG Group's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into BAWAG Group's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, BAWAG Group reported 284 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 BAWAG Group includes a breakdown across 1 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
BAWAG Group's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are BAWAG Group's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, BAWAG Group reported total Scope 3 emissions of 284 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
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. a
Has BAWAG Group reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2018, BAWAG Group's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 83.47%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a c
Compared to the previous year (2022), BAWAG Group's Scope 3 emissions increased by 56.04%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does BAWAG Group disclose?
In 2023, BAWAG 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 BAWAG Group's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to BAWAG Group's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Business Travel (Cat. 6): 284 tCO₂e (100%)
BAWAG Group's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into BAWAG Group’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2023, BAWAG Group reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,331 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 1,760 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.76 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
BAWAG Group's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does BAWAG Group's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2023, BAWAG Group reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.76 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 1.32 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does BAWAG Group rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2023, BAWAG Group ranked 5 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
This places BAWAG Group among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers. a
Insights into BAWAG Group's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, BAWAG Group reported a total carbon footprint of 4,496 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 7.05% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a
The largest contributor to BAWAG Group's total carbon footprint was Scope 2 emissions, accounting for 64.08% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 29.6%. a