Access Holdings PLC, commonly known as Access Bank, is a leading financial institution headquartered in California. Established in 2002, the bank has rapidly expanded its operations across major regions, including Africa and the UK, positioning itself as a key player in the banking industry.
Specialising in retail and corporate banking, Access Bank offers a diverse range of services, including loans, investment solutions, and digital banking platforms. What sets Access Bank apart is its commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions, ensuring a seamless banking experience.
With a strong market presence, Access Bank has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for excellence in service delivery and sustainability initiatives. As a forward-thinking institution, Access Holdings PLC continues to redefine banking standards while fostering economic growth in the communities it serves.
+1 vs industry average
Access Holdings PLC’s score of 36 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Financial Intermediation industry has increased its overall emissions by 11% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2025
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Access Holdings PLC's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Access Holdings PLC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 63.6 million kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 57.1 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 14.2 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 53.6 million kg CO2e.
The company has set ambitious targets to halve its emissions by 2027, focusing on both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This commitment reflects a significant reduction goal of 50% from their 2022 levels, demonstrating a proactive approach to climate action.
Access Holdings PLC's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Access Bank PLC, which provides a comprehensive view of their environmental impact. The organisation is committed to sustainability and is actively working towards achieving its reduction targets while contributing to broader climate initiatives.
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Access Holdings PLC’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2027
50% reduction in Scope 1
Our emission reduction efforts are guided by our ambitious targets to halve our emissions by 2027.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Emissions comparison with industry peers
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