- Data limitations in GHG emissions calculation.
- High employee turnover (25%).
- Need to increase female representation in senior positions.
Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 26.0K tCO2e (2022 data). By scope: Scope 1: 522 tCO2e; Scope 2: 22.1K tCO2e; Scope 3: 3.4K tCO2e. 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
26.0K tCO2e (2022 data)
2023
Water Usage
124.2M gallons (2023)
2023
Waste
19.5K kg (2023)
2023
Energy Use
54.2M kWh (2023)
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 522 tCO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 22.1K tCO2e |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 3.4K tCO2e |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 26.0K tCO2e (2022 data) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Issued a $500 million Green Bond.
- Baselined greenhouse gas emissions across scopes 1, 2, and 3 and committed to achieving carbon-neutral operations by 2030.
- Introduced EV chargers for customers in key branches.
- Signed the UAE’s Ministry of Climate Change and Environment, Sustainable Companies Pledge.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce operational and supply chain related emissions in line with 2030 commitment to carbon neutrality for own operations emissions.
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve carbon neutrality for own operations by 2030.
🔭 Long-term
- Align with UAE’s Net Zero by 2050 ambition.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
EnvironmentSocialGovernanceFinancial InclusionCommunity