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Nations Trust Bank PLC

Nations Trust Bank PLC, a prominent financial institution headquartered in Sri Lanka (LK), has been a key player in the banking sector since its establishment in 1999. With a strong presence across major operational regions in Sri Lanka, the bank offers a diverse range of services, including retail banking, corporate banking, and wealth management. Renowned for its innovative banking solutions, Nations Trust Bank provides unique products such as the popular "Nations Trust Bank Credit Card" and tailored investment services that cater to the evolving needs of its customers. The bank has consistently achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner in financial services. With a commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction, Nations Trust Bank continues to strengthen its market position, making it a leading choice for individuals and businesses alike in the competitive banking landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Nations Trust Bank PLC'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.

40

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

Nations Trust Bank PLC's score of 40 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nations Trust Bank PLC's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Nations Trust Bank PLC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 58,379,000 kg CO2e, comprising 3,709,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 54,670,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 10,729,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The previous year, 2023, the bank's total emissions were about 59,507,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 2,783,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 56,723,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 9,615,000 kg CO2e. Nations Trust Bank has set ambitious reduction targets for its emissions. The bank aims to reduce its Scope 1 emissions by 10% from a baseline of 76 metric tons (MT) in 2023 by 2025. Additionally, it plans to achieve a 5% reduction in Scope 2 emissions from a baseline of 2,549 MT in the same timeframe. These commitments reflect the bank's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint. Overall, Nations Trust Bank's emissions data and reduction initiatives demonstrate a proactive approach to sustainability and climate responsibility.

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Scope 1
183,000
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Scope 2
1,781,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
1,127,000
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0,000,000
00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nations Trust Bank PLC'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.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Nations Trust Bank PLC is in LK, which has a high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Nations Trust Bank PLC is not participating in any 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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