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Financial Intermediation
US
updated 2 months ago

Benchmark Bankshares, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Benchmark Bankshares, Inc., a prominent player in the financial services sector, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1998, the company has established a strong presence in various operational regions, focusing primarily on community banking and financial solutions. With a commitment to personalised service, Benchmark Bankshares offers a range of core products, including commercial and personal banking, mortgage services, and wealth management. Their unique approach combines innovative technology with a customer-centric philosophy, setting them apart in a competitive market. Recognised for their stability and growth, Benchmark Bankshares has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted financial partner within the communities it serves. Their dedication to excellence and community engagement continues to drive their success in the banking industry.

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How does Benchmark Bankshares, Inc.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

23

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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Benchmark Bankshares, Inc.'s score of 23 is lower than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Benchmark Bankshares, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Benchmark Bankshares, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report any carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of specific figures in kg CO2e. Furthermore, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with the organisation. This lack of data suggests that Benchmark Bankshares may not have established formal commitments to reduce its carbon footprint or engage in climate initiatives at this time. As such, the company does not inherit emissions data from a parent organisation, nor does it participate in recognised climate frameworks like the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). Without specific emissions data or commitments, Benchmark Bankshares' climate impact remains unclear within the broader context of corporate sustainability efforts.

How Carbon Intensive is Benchmark Bankshares, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Benchmark Bankshares, Inc.'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.

How Carbon Intensive is Benchmark Bankshares, Inc.'s Location?

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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 Benchmark Bankshares, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Benchmark Bankshares, Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Benchmark Bankshares, Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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