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Financial Intermediation
CH
updated 5 days ago

Hypothekarbank Lenzburg AG Sustainability Profile

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Hypothekarbank Lenzburg AG, often referred to as HBL, is a prominent Swiss bank headquartered in Lenzburg, Switzerland (CH). Established in 1852, the bank has a rich history and has evolved to become a key player in the Swiss banking sector, particularly in the areas of mortgage financing and private banking. HBL primarily focuses on providing tailored mortgage solutions, wealth management services, and innovative digital banking options, setting itself apart with a strong emphasis on customer service and personalised financial advice. With a commitment to sustainability and community engagement, Hypothekarbank Lenzburg AG has garnered a solid reputation, making it a trusted choice for clients in the Aargau region and beyond. The bank's dedication to innovation and client satisfaction has positioned it as a leader in the Swiss banking landscape.

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60

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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Hypothekarbank Lenzburg AG's score of 60 is higher 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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Hypothekarbank Lenzburg AG's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Hypothekarbank Lenzburg AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 288,163,000 kg CO2e, comprising 163,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 34,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 288,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions included 1,610,000 kg CO2e from capital goods and 27,800,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services. In 2023, the bank's emissions were approximately 278,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 61,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 29,800,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, with capital goods contributing 1,070,000 kg CO2e. The total emissions for Scope 1 and 2 combined were about 339,000 kg CO2e. For 2022, the emissions were reported as 253,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 65,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 26,700,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, with capital goods accounting for 910,000 kg CO2e. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled approximately 318,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Hypothekarbank Lenzburg AG has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor have they made any climate pledges. The bank's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that these figures are independently reported. Overall, while the bank has disclosed its emissions across all three scopes, it currently lacks defined strategies for emissions reduction or climate commitments.

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202220232024
Scope 1
253,000
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Scope 2
65,000
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Scope 3
27,610,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Hypothekarbank Lenzburg AG's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hypothekarbank Lenzburg AG's primary industry is Financial Intermediation, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Hypothekarbank Lenzburg AG'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 Hypothekarbank Lenzburg AG is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Hypothekarbank Lenzburg AG's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Hypothekarbank Lenzburg AG's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 833% last year and increased by approximately 943% since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 10% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
10%
Capital Goods
<1%

Hypothekarbank Lenzburg AG'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.

Hypothekarbank Lenzburg AG 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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