In 2025, Erste Bank Polska 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).
Erste Bank Polska 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) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Scope 1 | 5,967.73a | 5,817.57a | 5,138.9b | |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | 4,571.26a | 7,163.71a | 13,288.8b | |
Location-Based | 17,930.2a | 21,745.58a | 23,944.5b | |
Total Scope 3 | 14,728,914.85a | 14,461,071.79a | 1,463.2b | |
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In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Erste Bank Polska amounted to 23,897.93 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 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Erste Bank Polska decreased by 13.3%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Erste Bank Polska were 5,967.73 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Since 2021, Erste Bank Polska's Scope 1 emissions have remained relatively, stable, indicating that Erste Bank Polska's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its operational footprint.ac
Compared to the previous year (2024), Erste Bank Polska's Scope 1 emissions increased by 2.58%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a
In 2025, Erste Bank Polska reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 4,571.26 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 17,930.2 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Since 2021, Erste Bank Polska's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 38.54%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ac
Compared to the previous year (2024), Erste Bank Polska's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 17.55% in 2025, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.a
In 2025, Erste Bank Polska reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
In 2025, Erste Bank Polska reported 14,728,914.85 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 2025 disclosure of Erste Bank Polska includes a breakdown across 3 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2024, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
In 2025, Erste Bank Polska reported total Scope 3 emissions of 14,728,914.85 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
Since 2021, Erste Bank Polska's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 15,553,136.38%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ac
Compared to the previous year (2024), Erste Bank Polska's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Erste Bank Polska's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a
In 2025, Erste Bank Polska reported emissions for 3 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.
In 2025, the largest contributors to Erste Bank Polska's Scope 3 emissions were:a
In 2025, Erste Bank Polska reported a total carbon footprint of 14,752,812.78 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 1.82% increase compared to 2024, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to Erste Bank Polska's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.84% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.12%.a