Carbon footprinting of financed emissions

Empowering financial institutions to manage financed emissions

For financial institutions, the emissions from investments and assets (known as “financed emissions”) are 700 times larger than directly- ...

Financed emissions: How financial services can combat climate ...

Financed emissions are the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ... By accurately measuring and understanding each portfolio company's carbon footprint ...

What are Financed Emissions? - Sprih

Many financial institutions back companies with substantial carbon footprints, especially in the energy and power sectors. As a result, these institutions bear ...

What are Financed Emissions? How to effectively measure - Experian

For many businesses carbon reporting is legally mandated and financial penalties can be incurred for those who don't comply. In commercial lending, climate risk ...

Banks' Carbon Footprint Engine | EY - Czech Republic

Global financial institutions' portfolio emissions dwarf direct emissions by a staggering 700x. as ...

5. Carbon Footprinting and Exposure Metrics - TCFD Knowledge Hub

Total. Carbon. Emissions. Description. The absolute greenhouse gas emissions associated with a portfolio, expressed in tons. CO2e. Formula. ∑ ( current value of ...

Managing financed emissions: How banks can support the net-zero ...

Banks finance carbon-emitting businesses, and they finance decarbonization of the economy, as well. How effectively they address financed ...

Analytical indicators on carbon emissions - European Central Bank

The carbon emissions indicators help users to assess the role of the financial sector in financing carbon-related activities, and thus to evaluate the ...

CO2 FI by BCG: Net Zero for Financial Institutions

Bank-financed emissions are the most material component of a bank's carbon footprint and are notoriously complex to estimate. Many financial institutions have ...

Why measuring financed emissions is key to a net zero transition

A fundamental step in this journey is measuring financed emissions (the greenhouse gas or GHG emissions from financial institutions' business activities)

Financed emissions: A key lever in the net-zero transition | Nordea

In 2023, financed emissions represented 99.9% of Nordea's total greenhouse gas footprint, with business loans accounting for 74% of our financed ...

Conundrum Cubed: Scope 3 for Financials - CFA Institute Blogs

Accounting rules for financed emissions were only finalized by PCAF and endorsed by the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protocol — the global standard ...

Enabling financial institutions to assess and disclose greenhouse ...

Measuring emissions associated with financial activities is the starting point for financial institutions to manage risk, identify opportunities associated ...

EIB Project Carbon Footprint Methodologies

The methodology is used to calculate the carbon footprint of the investment projects financed by the EIB. These carbon footprints are published on the project's ...

Shocking Financed Emissions: The Effect of Economic Volatility on ...

Financed emissions reporting is a form of greenhouse gas (GHG) “footprinting,” that ... Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF) defines financed ...

What are “financed emissions”? - Carbometrix

This means that an investment fund with shares in a firm is responsible for the latter's greenhouse gas emissions, proportionally to its ...

Methodologies and Implication for Global Financial Institutions

... Carbon Profit and loss Methodology and Tool to footprint their entire portfolio to balance avoided and financed emissions by 2030 to reach carbon neutrality.

Five tips on carbon footprinting from a venture capital firm - Sweep

Measuring financed emissions is key for VC firms, as they form the bulk of their overall carbon footprint. The data can be used to drive an impactful climate ...

CDP Technical Note: Portfolio Climate Change Impact Metrics for ...

1) Break down your organization's financed emissions and other portfolio carbon footprinting metrics by asset class, by industry, and/or by.

The Invisible Carbon Footprint: Unveiling Financed Emissions

What is meant by Financed Emissions? Financed emissions is the general term for the indirect GHG emissions that are attributable to ...