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Skipton Group Holdings Limited

Skipton Group Holdings Limited, headquartered in Great Britain, is a prominent player in the financial services industry, primarily focusing on banking, mortgages, and investment solutions. Founded in 1853, the company has a rich history marked by significant milestones, including its evolution into a leading mutual organisation. With a strong presence across the UK, Skipton Group is renowned for its customer-centric approach, offering a diverse range of products such as savings accounts, home loans, and financial advice. What sets them apart is their commitment to mutuality, ensuring that profits are reinvested for the benefit of their members. As a well-established entity in the financial sector, Skipton Group Holdings has garnered a reputation for reliability and innovation, consistently achieving high customer satisfaction ratings and maintaining a robust market position.

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49

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

27

Industry Benchmark

Skipton Group Holdings Limited's score of 49 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Skipton Group Holdings Limited's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Skipton Group Holdings Limited

In 2023, Skipton Group Holdings Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 57,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 4,395,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 5,737,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 47,646,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions included 288,033,000 kg CO2e attributed to investments, alongside 4,628,000 kg CO2e from business travel and 2,468,000 kg CO2e from employee commuting. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions across Scope 1, 2, and 3 by 2045. This long-term target reflects a comprehensive approach to reducing operational and financed carbon emissions, with a focus on both direct and indirect sources. Data for 2022 indicated a total of approximately 27,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, highlighting a significant increase in emissions from investments year-on-year. The emissions data is cascaded from the Skipton Building Society, which is part of the same corporate family, ensuring a consistent approach to sustainability across the organisation. Skipton Group Holdings Limited's commitment to achieving net zero by 2045 positions it as a proactive player in the financial sector's response to climate change, aligning with industry standards and expectations for corporate responsibility.

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20222023
Scope 1
4,848,000
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Scope 2
5,462,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
267,903,000
00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Skipton Group Holdings Limited's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Skipton Group Holdings Limited is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Skipton Group Holdings Limited 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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