In 2024, Capitec Bank Holdings 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).
Capitec Bank Holdings has also provided a category-level breakdown for 5 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Location-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Capitec Bank Holdings amounted to 30,636 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 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Capitec Bank Holdings decreased by 6.12%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Capitec Bank Holdings were 2,571 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Since 2021, Capitec Bank Holdings's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 167.26%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2023), Capitec Bank Holdings's Scope 1 emissions increased by 90.44%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.
In 2024, Capitec Bank Holdings reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 28,065 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 28,065 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
Since 2021, Capitec Bank Holdings's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 25.97%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2023), Capitec Bank Holdings's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 10.29% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.
In 2024, Capitec Bank Holdings reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.
In 2024, Capitec Bank Holdings reported 4,975 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 2024 disclosure of Capitec Bank Holdings includes a breakdown across 5 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.
In 2024, Capitec Bank Holdings reported total Scope 3 emissions of 4,975 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.
Since 2021, Capitec Bank Holdings's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 26.08%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2023), Capitec Bank Holdings's Scope 3 emissions increased by 12.61%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.
In 2024, Capitec Bank Holdings reported emissions for 5 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.
In 2024, the largest contributors to Capitec Bank Holdings's Scope 3 emissions were:
In 2024, Capitec Bank Holdings reported a total carbon footprint of 35,611 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 3.89% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.
The largest contributor to Capitec Bank Holdings's total carbon footprint was Scope 2 emissions, accounting for 78.81% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 13.97%.