CO2 FI by BCG

Net Zero for Financial Institutions

Financial institutions are faced with a lack of emissions data. In fact, today, only 3% of large corporates publish their GHG emissions. CO2 FI by BCG—our AI-powered solution for net-zero alignment in the financial services industry—solves this challenge.

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ABOUT CO2 FI

Our Solution to Carbon Accounting for Financial Services

Financial institutions are considered change agents for financing net zero globally. With their ability to direct capital flows into sustainably economic activities, they can exert tremendously positive impact on our world’s climate. However, to fulfil their role, financial institutions must be able to measure not only their portfolios’ environmental footprint but also their alignment with the Paris Agreement.

With CO2 FI by BCG, we provide our clients with the best possible emissions estimate for each individual asset in their portfolios. Combining advanced analytics with strategic planning and industry and climate expertise, CO2 FI by BCG supports clients in navigating their climate change and sustainability journey by building a robust climate data asset. Tailored specifically for the financial industry, it’s an AI-powered solution by BCG X that helps companies measure, simulate, reduce, and track their environmental footprint at scale.

Who We Help

Which Industries Was CO2 FI by BCG Designed For?

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Retail and Commercial Banking

We help retail and commercial banks measure GHG emissions financed by loans and investments and support facilitated emissions measurement.

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Asset Management

We help asset managers measure GHG emissions associated with assets under management.

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Principal Investors and Private Equity

We help the investors and private equity players measure GHG emissions financed by investments.

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Insurance Industry

We help insurance players measure associated GHG emissions.

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We help retail and commercial banks measure GHG emissions financed by loans and investments and support facilitated emissions measurement.

We help asset managers measure GHG emissions associated with assets under management.

We help the investors and private equity players measure GHG emissions financed by investments.

We help insurance players measure associated GHG emissions.

Benefits

The Benefits of CO2 FI by BCG

Following a cascaded approach using the best information available from more than 50 data sources, CO2 FI by BCG provides carbon accounting, net-zero alignment, and business impact simulation.
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Impact

Client Success in Carbon Accounting for Financial Institutions

Experts

Meet Our Team

Our tool is just one dimension of our work with clients. Our CO2 FI by BCG team has combined expertise in financed emissions, artificial intelligence, climate analytics, climate methodology, and financial institutions’ sustainability initiatives, as well as the industries our clients serve.

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Anne Kleppe

Managing Director & Partner

Berlin

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Michael Strauß

Managing Director & Senior Partner

Cologne

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Amine Benayad

Managing Director & Partner

Paris

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Matteo Coppola

Managing Director & Senior Partner; Global Leader, Risk & Compliance Practice

Milan

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Daniel Lohner

Principal - Data Science

Stuttgart

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