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Instituto de Crédito Oficial

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Instituto de Crédito Oficial (ICO), headquartered in Spain, is a prominent financial institution established in 1971. As a state-owned bank, ICO plays a vital role in supporting the Spanish economy through various financial services, primarily focusing on promoting entrepreneurship and facilitating access to credit for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). With a strong presence across Spain, ICO has become a key player in the public finance sector, offering unique products such as direct loans and guarantees tailored to meet the needs of businesses. Notable achievements include its commitment to sustainable development and innovation, positioning ICO as a leader in financing projects that contribute to economic growth and social progress. Through its strategic initiatives, Instituto de Crédito Oficial continues to enhance its market position, fostering a robust environment for business development in Spain.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Instituto de Crédito Oficial's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

32

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Public Administration industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

24

Industry Benchmark

Instituto de Crédito Oficial's score of 32 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Instituto de Crédito Oficial's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Instituto de Crédito Oficial (ICO) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,178,553,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 934,915,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions combined, while Scope 3 emissions accounted for approximately 1,243,638,000 kg CO2e. ICO is committed to achieving net-zero emissions and has initiated the development of a Decarbonization Policy aimed at aligning its operations with these goals. This policy is set to be defined and implemented between 2023 and 2025, focusing on both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. As of now, there are no specific reduction targets disclosed under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), and the emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization. ICO's climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to sustainability, emphasising the importance of reducing its carbon footprint in line with global climate objectives.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Instituto de Crédito Oficial's primary industry is Public administration and defence services; compulsory social security services (75), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Instituto de Crédito Oficial is in ES, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Instituto de Crédito Oficial is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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