Credit Agricole SA
Credit Agricole's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Credit Agricole 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).
Credit Agricole has also provided a category-level breakdown for 3 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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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 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.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 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.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  c | 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.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
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Insights into Credit Agricole's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Credit Agricole amounted to 44,660 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 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Credit Agricole decreased by 5.21%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a b
Credit Agricole's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Credit Agricole's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Credit Agricole were 22,685 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Credit Agricole reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Credit Agricole's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 46.76%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Credit Agricole's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 14.18%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a b
What are Credit Agricole's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Credit Agricole reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 20,508 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 21,975 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
What methodology does Credit Agricole use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Credit Agricole reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a
Credit Agricole's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Credit Agricole's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Credit Agricole reported 164,423,267 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 2024 disclosure of Credit Agricole includes a breakdown across 2 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, down from 3 in 2023, indicating a decline in reporting granularity and reduced insight into the company's full value chain emissions. a
Credit Agricole's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Credit Agricole's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Credit Agricole reported total Scope 3 emissions of 164,423,267 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 0.02% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 99.98% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Has Credit Agricole reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Credit Agricole's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 372,395.56%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Credit Agricole's Scope 3 emissions increased by 43.19%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain. a b
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Credit Agricole disclose?
In 2024, Credit Agricole reported emissions for 2 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 Credit Agricole's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Credit Agricole's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Investments (Cat. 15): 164,393,648 tCO₂e (99.98%)
- Business Travel (Cat. 6): 29,619 tCO₂e (0.02%)
Credit Agricole's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Credit Agricole’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Credit Agricole reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 22,685 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 26,356 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.86 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Credit Agricole's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Credit Agricole's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Credit Agricole reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.86 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.88 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Credit Agricole rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Credit Agricole ranked 13 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
Credit Agricole is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a
Insights into Credit Agricole's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Credit Agricole reported a total carbon footprint of 164,467,927 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 43.17% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a b
The largest contributor to Credit Agricole's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.97% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 0.01%. a