BNP Paribas SA
BNP Paribas's Climate Target Data Preview
As of 2024, BNP Paribas has disclosed 10 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 1 absolute reduction target and 9 intensity-based 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 BNP Paribas's climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.
| Target Type | Scope of Target | Unit | Target | Target Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Absolute-based Target* | Scope 3 - Investments (Cat. 15) | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 2030 |
Intensity-based Target* | Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total, Scope 3 - Business Travel (Cat. 6) | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Full Time Equivalent (FTE) | 0000000 | 2025 |
Intensity-based Target* | Scope 3 - Investments (Cat. 15) | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Watt-hour (Wh) of Electricity Produced | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 2025 |
Intensity-based Target* | Scope 3 - Investments (Cat. 15) | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Kilometer (km) | 0000000 | 2025 |
Intensity-based Target* | Scope 3 - Investments (Cat. 15) | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Metric Tonne (mt) of Steel Produced/Manufactured | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 2030 |
Intensity-based Target* | Scope 3 - Investments (Cat. 15) | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Metric Tonne (mt) of Aluminium from Unspecified Activities | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 2030 |
Intensity-based Target* | Scope 3 - Investments (Cat. 15) | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Metric Tonne (mt) of Cementitious Material from Unspecified Activities | 0000000 | 2030 |
Intensity-based Target* | Scope 3 - Investments (Cat. 15) | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Revenue Tonne Kilometer (RTM) | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 2030 |
Intensity-based Target* | Scope 3 - Investments (Cat. 15) | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Deadweight Tonnage Nautical Miles | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 2030 |
Intensity-based Target* | Scope 3 - Investments (Cat. 15) | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Square Meter (m2) | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 2030 |
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Insights into BNP Paribas's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways
As of 2024, BNP Paribas has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover its value chain emissions (Scope 3), without dedicated targets for its operational emissions. This indicates a focus on upstream and downstream climate impacts rather than internal operations.a
Does BNP Paribas have a target to reduce the emissions from its value chain?
As of 2024, BNP Paribas 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.a
BNP Paribas's most ambitious value chain target is to reduce these emissions by 70% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 27,300,000 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2022.a
As of 2024, BNP Paribas is ahead of schedule on its value chain emissions reduction target, having achieved 93.14% of the planned reduction.a
BNP Paribas's Value Chain (Scope 3) Emissions Pathway
Does BNP Paribas have a target to reduce its total carbon footprint?
As of 2024, BNP Paribas has set a target to reduce its total carbon footprint, specifically those from Scope 1, Scope 2 and Scope 3 sources.a
BNP Paribas's most ambitious carbon footprint target is to reduce its scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions from a baseline of 2.32 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Full Time Equivalent (FTE) in 2019, by 20.26% by 2025.a
BNP Paribas has already surpassed its total carbon footprint reduction target, with 2024 levels falling below the 2025 value, achieving its climate goal ahead of schedule.a