The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation, commonly known as BNY Mellon, is a leading global investments company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1784, it has established itself as a key player in the financial services industry, with a strong presence in major operational regions including North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. BNY Mellon specialises in asset management and securities services, offering a diverse range of core products such as investment management, custody, and treasury services. Its unique approach combines innovative technology with deep industry expertise, positioning the bank as a trusted partner for institutional investors and corporations alike. With a rich history and notable achievements, BNY Mellon continues to be recognised for its commitment to excellence and leadership in the financial sector.
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In 2024, Bank of New York Mellon reported total carbon emissions of approximately 932,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 (business travel), 573,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (location-based), and 33,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions. The combined total for Scope 1 and 2 emissions was about 28,823,000 kg CO2e. For 2023, the bank's emissions included approximately 7,147,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 96,117,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (location-based), and 48,086,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 (business travel). The total emissions for Scope 1 and 2 were around 103,264,000 kg CO2e. Bank of New York Mellon has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, relative to a 2018 baseline. Additionally, they target a 49% reduction in GHG emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2024, using 2020 as a baseline. Furthermore, the bank aims to ensure that at least 70% of financed emissions for assets within scope are either net-zero aligned or on a net-zero pathway by the end of 2025. These initiatives reflect the bank's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions.
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2016 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 9,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 2 | 107,972,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 19,700,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 |
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Bank Of New York Mellon 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.