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Lloyds Banking Group

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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How does Lloyds Banking Group's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

86

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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Lloyds Banking Group's score of 86 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Lloyds Banking Group's reported carbon emissions

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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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Lloyds Banking Group's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Lloyds Banking Group is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Lloyds Banking Group is participating in some of the initiatives that 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.

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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