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Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation
US
updated 3 months ago

ESSA Bancorp, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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ESSA Bancorp, Inc., commonly referred to as ESSA Bank, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in the United States. Established in 1916, the bank has a rich history of serving communities primarily in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Operating within the banking and financial services industry, ESSA Bancorp focuses on providing a range of products, including personal and commercial banking, mortgage lending, and investment services. What sets ESSA Bank apart is its commitment to personalised customer service and community engagement, fostering strong relationships with clients. Over the years, the bank has achieved significant milestones, including consistent growth in assets and a solid market position within the regional banking sector. With a dedication to innovation and customer satisfaction, ESSA Bancorp continues to be a trusted partner for individuals and businesses alike.

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23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Services Auxiliary to 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.

32

Industry Benchmark

ESSA Bancorp, Inc.'s score of 23 is lower than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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ESSA Bancorp, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from CNB Financial Corporation

ESSA Bancorp, 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 ESSA Bancorp may not have established formal commitments to reduce its carbon footprint or engage in climate initiatives at this time. As the financial services industry increasingly prioritises sustainability, it is essential for organisations like ESSA Bancorp to consider developing and communicating their climate strategies to align with industry standards and stakeholder expectations.

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201520162017
Scope 1
25,640,000
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Scope 2
84,285,000
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Scope 3
29,336,000
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How Carbon Intensive is ESSA Bancorp, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. ESSA Bancorp, Inc.'s primary industry is Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is ESSA Bancorp, 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 ESSA Bancorp, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

ESSA Bancorp, Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

ESSA Bancorp, Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 5% last year and decreased by approximately 2% since 2015, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 19% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Business Travel" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2017
Business Travel
100%

ESSA Bancorp, 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.

ESSA Bancorp, 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
Reduction Actions

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Updated 2 months ago

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Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65)
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