Bank of America scores 4 points higher than JPMorgan Chase on SINK's sustainability index.
Bank of America is more sustainable according to SINK's open sustainability index, scoring 27/100 vs JPMorgan Chase's 23/100 — a difference of 4 points.
JPMorgan Chase scores 23/100 on the SINK sustainability index (Significant gaps). JPMorgan Chase finances $434B in fossil fuels since Paris while abandoning its own 2030 emissions target, exiting climate coalitions, and shifting to unverified offset strategies. Operational emissions rose 4% in 2023. Financed emissions dwarf direct footprint with no absolute reduction pathway.
Bank of America scores 27/100 on the SINK sustainability index (Significant gaps). Bank of America is the world's fourth-largest fossil fuel financier with $280B directed to coal, oil, and gas since Paris. Its operational emissions fell 61% since 2010, but financed emissions—the bank's dominant impact—are tracked only by intensity, allowing absolute exposure to rise. Left the Net Zero Banking Alliance and rolled back climate restrictions under political pressure.
Both companies are rated on the same 10-question SINK rubric: Scope 1/2/3 carbon footprint, energy source, nature and biodiversity, resource use, water, emissions trajectory, science-based targets, transparency, and controversies. Scores are 0–100, based on public data, and fully reproducible.
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