
How GenAI empowers over 1 million SMBs in France to advance their low-carbon transition

Our client, a major retail bank, leverages GenAI capabilities to guide over one million small and medium-sized businesses in France toward decarbonization, offering actionable plans, sector-specific advice, and green financing options.
Ce que nous avons mis en place
Enjeux
- Estimate SMBs’ carbon footprints and identify their primary sources of emissions to help entrepreneurs kickstart their low-carbon transition
- Address unique industry challenges using sector-specific guidance powered by ADEME’s (France’s ecological transition agency) carbon data and the client’s expertise
- Recommend green financing options and support programs to facilitate decarbonization projects tailored to each business's needs
Notre approche
- Combine insights from ADEME’s comprehensive carbon data with in-depth sectoral statistics, helping SMB leaders benchmark their emissions and define starting points for transformation
- Implement GenAI-driven solutions to create detailed action plans and produce sector-specific insights sourced from expert climate reports
- Design a user-friendly product embedded into existing workflows, enabling bankers to incorporate sustainability insights into their client meetings seamlessly
Résultats
- Successfully assessed the environmental maturity of companies across 100+ sectors, providing actionable insights tailored to both bank investors and business leaders
- Enabled the bank to estimate its Scope 3 emissions across its client portfolio
- Designed customized action plans leveraging maturity indexes and sector-specific data, quantifying both impact and required financial investment for each action
- Developed a scalable and user-friendly platform, fostering long-term adoption