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The Co-operative Bank, officially known as The Co-operative Bank of the United Kingdom, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Great Britain. Specialising in financial intermediation services, excluding insurance and pension funding, the bank serves a broad customer base across the UK, with a focus on ethical banking practices. Since its founding in 1872, it has established a reputation for customer-centric services and responsible banking, achieving notable milestones in its long history.
The bank’s core offerings include personal and business banking, savings accounts, and ethical lending solutions, distinguished by its commitment to social responsibility and sustainability. Recognised for its strong market position within the UK financial sector, The Co-operative Bank continues to uphold its reputation for integrity and innovation in financial intermediation services.
+14 vs industry average
Co Operative Bank’s score of 51 is higher than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Financial Intermediation has below-average carbon intensity
The Financial Intermediation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 33% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
The Co-operative Bank, headquartered in GB and operating within financial intermediation services (except insurance and pension funding), reported significant carbon emissions in its latest available data. For the year 2023, the bank's total emissions were approximately 360.9 million kg CO2e. This total is comprised of Scope 1 emissions totalling about 0.7 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions amounting to approximately 1.5 million kg CO2e, and a substantial Scope 3 contribution of about 358.4 million kg CO2e.
In 2022, the total emissions stood at approximately 362.8 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at around 0.6 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 1.6 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 360.7 million kg CO2e.
Looking back to 2021, total emissions were reported as approximately 373.1 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1.0 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 2.2 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at roughly 371.2 million kg CO2e.
For 2020, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 1.1 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were about 2.8 million kg CO2e. In 2019, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 1.2 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were about 5.8 million kg CO2e. In 2018, the total emissions were approximately 8.7 million kg CO2e, including Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions.
The Co-operative Bank's emissions data is inherited from its ultimate parent, Coventry Building Society, where its SBTi reduction targets are cascaded from. However, specific reduction targets and achievements are not detailed in the provided information. The bank does disclose missing data points for Scope 3 categories, specifically "purchased goods and services," across its reporting years. The bank's reporting year is listed as 2023 across multiple data entries.
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No climate goals have been disclosed for Co Operative Bank yet.
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