Lloyds Banking Group, a prominent financial services organisation headquartered in Great Britain, has been a cornerstone of the UK banking industry since its founding in 1765. With a strong presence across England, Scotland, and Wales, the group operates through various well-known brands, including Lloyds Bank, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland. Specialising in retail and commercial banking, Lloyds Banking Group offers a diverse range of products and services, such as personal and business banking, insurance, and investment solutions. Its commitment to customer service and innovation has positioned it as a leader in the market, with notable achievements including a significant role in the UK’s economic recovery post-2008 financial crisis. With a focus on digital transformation, Lloyds continues to enhance its offerings, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of its customers.
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In 2024, Lloyds Banking Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 123,960,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 20,441,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 536,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 103,515,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by capital goods (about 100,065,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (approximately 64,238,000 kg CO2e). Lloyds Banking Group has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in the carbon intensity of its entire portfolio by 2030, with a long-term goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2050. The Group has increased its operational emissions reduction target for Scope 1 and 2 from 75% to at least 90% by 2030, using a 2018 baseline. Additionally, they plan to achieve net zero carbon operations by 2030 across all scopes. In 2023, the Group's total emissions were reported at approximately 122,564,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight increase from the previous year. The commitment to reduce absolute emissions in their Commercial Banking agriculture portfolio by 25% from 2021 to 2030 further underscores their dedication to sustainability. Overall, Lloyds Banking Group is actively working towards significant emissions reductions and has established clear targets to enhance its environmental performance in the coming years.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 52,192,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 178,628,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000 | 00,000 | 0,000 |
Scope 3 | 72,984,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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