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British Bankers Association Sustainability Profile

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The British Bankers Association (BBA), a prominent voice in the UK banking sector, is headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1880, the BBA has played a pivotal role in shaping banking standards and practices across the nation. With a focus on advocacy, policy development, and industry research, the BBA serves a diverse membership that includes banks and financial institutions operating throughout the UK and beyond. The BBA's core services encompass regulatory guidance, market intelligence, and best practice frameworks, which are designed to enhance the operational efficiency of its members. Notably, the association has been instrumental in promoting transparency and trust within the financial services industry. As a leading authority, the BBA continues to influence key banking policies, ensuring that its members remain competitive in an ever-evolving market landscape.

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26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Membership Services 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

British Bankers Association's score of 26 is higher than 50% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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British Bankers Association's reported carbon emissions

The British Bankers Association (BBA), headquartered in Great Britain, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The BBA is a current subsidiary and may inherit climate-related commitments and data from its parent organization, but no specific details are provided regarding these cascaded emissions or targets. In terms of climate commitments, the BBA has not outlined any specific reduction targets or initiatives. This lack of publicly available data suggests that the BBA may be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy or may rely on broader industry initiatives for guidance. As a member of the financial sector, the BBA is likely to be influenced by industry standards and frameworks, such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and other climate pledges, although no specific commitments have been documented. The BBA's future climate actions will be crucial in aligning with global efforts to mitigate climate change and reduce carbon footprints across the banking sector.

How Carbon Intensive is British Bankers Association's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. British Bankers Association's primary industry is Membership Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is British Bankers Association'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 British Bankers Association is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

British Bankers Association'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.

British Bankers Association 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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Compare British Bankers Association's Emissions with Industry Peers

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International Monetary Fund

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European Banking Authority

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