Grupo Financiero Galicia SA

Common Name
Grupo Financiero Galicia
Country
Argentina
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Employees
11,316
Ticker
GGAL2
Exchange
BOLSA DE COMERCIO DE BUENOS AIRES
Description
Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. is a prominent Argentine financial services company that plays a vital role in the country's banking industry. The entity specializes in offering a comprehensive suite of...

Grupo Financiero Galicia's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Grupo Financiero Galicia 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).

Grupo Financiero Galicia has also provided a category-level breakdown for 5 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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a. Grupo Financiero Galicia's Integrated Report 2023
a. Grupo Financiero Galicia's Integrated Report 2023

Insights into Grupo Financiero Galicia's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Grupo Financiero Galicia amounted to 16,140.62 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 Grupo Financiero Galicia decreased by 1.66%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a

Grupo Financiero Galicia's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2022202308501.7 k2.55 k3.4 ktCO2e+12%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Grupo Financiero Galicia's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Grupo Financiero Galicia were 3,331.89 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Compared to the previous year (2022), Grupo Financiero Galicia's Scope 1 emissions increased by 12.39%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a

What are Grupo Financiero Galicia's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Grupo Financiero Galicia reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 12,808.73 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a

Has Grupo Financiero Galicia reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2022), Grupo Financiero Galicia's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Grupo Financiero Galicia 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a

What methodology does Grupo Financiero Galicia use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Grupo Financiero Galicia reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology. a

Grupo Financiero Galicia's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2022202303.5 k7 k10.5 k14 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Grupo Financiero Galicia's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Grupo Financiero Galicia reported 6,382.68 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 Grupo Financiero Galicia includes a breakdown across 4 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, down from 5 in 2022, indicating a decline in reporting granularity and reduced insight into the company's full value chain emissions. a

Grupo Financiero Galicia's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2022202301 M2 M3 M4 MtCO2e-100%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Grupo Financiero Galicia's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Grupo Financiero Galicia reported total Scope 3 emissions of 6,382.68 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

Compared to the previous year (2022), Grupo Financiero Galicia's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 99.84%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Grupo Financiero Galicia disclose?

In 2023, Grupo Financiero Galicia reported emissions for 4 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 Grupo Financiero Galicia's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, the largest contributors to Grupo Financiero Galicia's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 3,767.63 tCO₂e (59.03%)
  • Business Travel (Cat. 6): 1,318.47 tCO₂e (20.66%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 966.667 tCO₂e (15.15%)

Grupo Financiero Galicia's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(15.1%)Business Travel(Cat. 6)(20.7%)Employee Commuting(Cat. 7)(59.0%)

Insights into Grupo Financiero Galicia’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2023, Grupo Financiero Galicia reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 3,331.89 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 9,081 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.37 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

Grupo Financiero Galicia's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

101001,00010,000100,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)2001,0002,00010,00050,000Revenues (Millions of USD)BIJIBBBank of ChongqingYear: 2021Scope 1: 23 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,225Scope 1 Intensity: 0.01 tCO2e/$MBanco MacroYear: 2023Scope 1: 355 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,489Scope 1 Intensity: 0.10 tCO2e/$MIIiM Financial GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 2,843 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,865Scope 1 Intensity: 1.52 tCO2e/$MBanco BBVA ArgentinaYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,091 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,373Scope 1 Intensity: 0.46 tCO2e/$MBanco Itau ChileYear: 2023Scope 1: 261 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,701Scope 1 Intensity: 0.15 tCO2e/$MIyogin HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,172 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,078Scope 1 Intensity: 1.09 tCO2e/$MJJJiangsu Changshu Rural Commercial BankYear: 2023Scope 1: 966 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,373Scope 1 Intensity: 0.70 tCO2e/$MJB Financial GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,938 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,744Scope 1 Intensity: 2.26 tCO2e/$MIIIndustrial Bank of KoreaYear: 2023Scope 1: 6,242 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,767Scope 1 Intensity: 0.80 tCO2e/$MBank of GuiyangYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,438 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,124Scope 1 Intensity: 0.68 tCO2e/$MMalayan BankingYear: 2023Scope 1: 10,997 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,657Scope 1 Intensity: 1.94 tCO2e/$MBanco Santander BrasilYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,751 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,239Scope 1 Intensity: 0.58 tCO2e/$MBPER BancaYear: 2023Scope 1: 12,195 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,361Scope 1 Intensity: 1.92 tCO2e/$MZions BancorporationYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,689 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,115Scope 1 Intensity: 0.54 tCO2e/$MStandard Bank GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 30,814 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,343Scope 1 Intensity: 2.98 tCO2e/$MKB Financial GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 23,325 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,261Scope 1 Intensity: 1.53 tCO2e/$MSwedbankYear: 2023Scope 1: 692 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,164Scope 1 Intensity: 0.10 tCO2e/$MBank Leumi Le IsraelYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,950 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,046Scope 1 Intensity: 0.49 tCO2e/$MAIB GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,875 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,115Scope 1 Intensity: 0.56 tCO2e/$MUCO BankYear: 2024Scope 1: 854 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,363Scope 1 Intensity: 0.63 tCO2e/$MBanco BPMYear: 2024Scope 1: 16,813 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,771Scope 1 Intensity: 2.91 tCO2e/$MKasikornbankYear: 2023Scope 1: 15,468 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,949Scope 1 Intensity: 2.60 tCO2e/$MGrupo Financiero GaliciaYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,332 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,081Scope 1 Intensity: 0.37 tCO2e/$M

How does Grupo Financiero Galicia's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2023, Grupo Financiero Galicia reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.37 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.69 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does Grupo Financiero Galicia rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2023, Grupo Financiero Galicia ranked 5 out of 22 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

This places Grupo Financiero Galicia among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers. a

Insights into Grupo Financiero Galicia's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, Grupo Financiero Galicia reported a total carbon footprint of 22,523.3 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 99.43% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a

The largest contributor to Grupo Financiero Galicia's total carbon footprint was Scope 2 emissions, accounting for 56.87% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 28.34%. a

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