Hancock Whitney
Hancock Whitney Corporation, commonly known as Hancock Whitney, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in the United States. Established in 1899, the bank has a rich history of serving clients across the Gulf South, with a strong presence in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida. Operating within the banking and financial services industry, Hancock Whitney offers a diverse range of products, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management, and mortgage services. What sets them apart is their commitment to personalised service and community engagement, fostering long-term relationships with clients. With a reputation for stability and innovation, Hancock Whitney has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its customer service excellence and community involvement. As a trusted partner in financial growth, Hancock Whitney continues to solidify its market position while adapting to the evolving needs of its clientele.
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Hancock Whitney's score of 8 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Hancock Whitney's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Hancock Whitney reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16,156,000 kg CO2e, which includes 1,338,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 14,817,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based). This represents a slight increase in emissions compared to 2022, where total emissions were approximately 15,805,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 617,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 15,187,000 kg CO2e (market-based). In 2021, the bank's emissions were approximately 15,376,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 649,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 14,727,000 kg CO2e (market-based). Despite these figures, Hancock Whitney has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of defined climate pledges or science-based targets indicates a potential area for improvement in their sustainability strategy. As the financial sector increasingly prioritises climate commitments, Hancock Whitney's future actions will be crucial in aligning with industry standards and expectations.
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Add to project| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 649,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 14,727,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Hancock Whitney is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
