Banco Santander (Brasil) S.A.
Banco Santander (Brasil) S.A., a prominent player in the Brazilian banking sector, is headquartered in São Paulo. Established in 1982, the bank has grown significantly, becoming a key provider of financial services across the country, particularly in major urban centres. As a subsidiary of the global Santander Group, Banco Santander Brasil operates primarily in retail banking, corporate banking, and investment services. Its core offerings include personal and business loans, credit cards, and investment products, distinguished by a strong emphasis on digital innovation and customer service. With a robust market position, Banco Santander Brasil has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its commitment to sustainability and financial inclusion. The bank continues to enhance its reputation as a trusted financial partner in Brazil, leveraging technology to meet the evolving needs of its diverse clientele.
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Banco Santander (Brasil) S.A.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Banco Santander (Brasil) S.A. reported carbon emissions data that includes various metrics, although specific total emissions figures in kg CO2e were not disclosed. The bank's emissions per megawatt-hour (MWh) of electricity were approximately 210.0 kg CO2e, while emissions per terajoule (TJ) were about 73,800.0 kg CO2e. Additionally, the carbon emissions per revenue passenger kilometre (RPK) stood at approximately 92.47 kg CO2e, and emissions per tonne of steel were about 1,580.0 kg CO2e. For 2021, the bank reported gross global combined Scope 1 emissions of approximately 700.0 kg CO2e per unit of total revenue (USD). However, there is no available data for Scope 2 and Scope 3 emissions for either year. Banco Santander (Brasil) has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor have they disclosed any climate pledges. This lack of defined targets may reflect broader industry trends where financial institutions are increasingly scrutinised for their environmental impact and commitments to sustainability.
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Banco Santander (Brasil) S.A. 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.
