- Geopolitical instability and conflicts impacting global economy and client projects
- Access to robust ESG data for measuring and reporting progress
- Acquisition of sustainable development skills by all teams
- Cyberattacks and data security threats
BNP Paribas
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, BNP Paribas disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 1.56 t of CO2e/FTE. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
1.56 t of CO2e/FTE
2023
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.56 t of CO2e/FTE |
| 2022 | 1.65 teq CO2 / FTE (buildings and business travel) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Accelerated shift of energy production financing towards low-carbon energies (reached 65% by end of 2023, targeting 90% by 2030)
- World leader in ESG bonds and loans in 2023 (US$62.5 billion)
- Exceeded target of €4 billion in financing for companies contributing to the protection of terrestrial and marine biodiversity by 2025
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Increase women in SMP population to 40% by 2025
- Reach €150 billion in sustainable loans and €200 billion in sustainable bonds by 2025
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve 90% low-carbon energy financing in energy sector by 2030
- 80% reduction in credit exposure to oil exploration and production, and 30% reduction in gas exploration and production financing by 2030 (compared to September 2022)
🔭 Long-term
- Net-zero emissions by 2050 (aligned with Net-Zero Banking Alliance)
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate change and the energy transitionEthics and complianceHuman rightsResponsible investments and financingBusiness continuityData confidentiality and securitySocial inclusion