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Bank of New York Mellon

Publicly traded companyNew Yorkbnymellon.com

7thof 25 commercial banks

Near the top of the 25 commercial banks Spendwell ranks on climate and lobbying, weighted by Spendwell members’ average priorities.

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Better ranked: Huntington Bank (1st), PNC (2nd), Citizens Bank (3rd) and 3 more

Why it ranks here

Climate

environmental impact
Has set no targets and made no commitments with the initiatives Spendwell tracks for validating climate targets (SBTi, RE100 and EP100). Its disclosed emissions rose 473.6% between 2021 and 2022.

Sources: EP100, RE100, Net Zero Tracker, Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), Climate Data Utilityemissions through 2022

5/25tied 5th with 5 others

Lobbying

political impact
Spent an average of $980,000 a year lobbying the US federal government, 2018 to 2022.

Source: US Senate lobbying disclosuresthrough December 2022

8/25

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