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Financial Intermediation
CA
updated 4 days ago

Royal Bank Holding Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Royal Bank Holding Inc., commonly referred to as RBH, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in California. Established in the early 2000s, RBH has rapidly evolved within the banking industry, focusing on retail banking, investment services, and wealth management. With a strong presence in major operational regions across the West Coast, Royal Bank Holding Inc. offers a diverse range of core products, including personal and business banking solutions, investment portfolios, and tailored financial advisory services. What sets RBH apart is its commitment to customer-centric innovation and sustainable banking practices. Recognised for its robust market position, Royal Bank Holding Inc. has achieved significant milestones, including awards for excellence in customer service and financial technology integration. As a trusted partner in financial growth, RBH continues to shape the future of banking in California and beyond.

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How does Royal Bank Holding Inc.'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.

34

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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Royal Bank Holding Inc.'s score of 34 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Royal Bank Holding Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Royal Bank Holding Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 68,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 269,100 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions accounted for approximately 65,577,000 kg CO2e (with a market-based total of about 64,958,000 kg CO2e). Additionally, Scope 3 emissions from business travel were reported at approximately 11,920,000 kg CO2e. As a current subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada, emissions data for Royal Bank Holding Inc. is cascaded from its parent company, which is responsible for the reported figures. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in their initiatives. Royal Bank Holding Inc. is committed to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction initiatives or targets have not been disclosed. The organisation's emissions data reflects its operational impact and highlights the need for ongoing efforts in sustainability and climate responsibility.

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2022
Scope 1
269,100
Scope 2
64,958,000
Scope 3
11,920,000

How Carbon Intensive is Royal Bank Holding Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Royal Bank Holding Inc.'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.

How Carbon Intensive is Royal Bank Holding Inc.'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 Royal Bank Holding Inc. is in CA, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Royal Bank Holding Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 15% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Business Travel" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2022
Business Travel
100%

Royal Bank Holding Inc.'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.

Royal Bank Holding Inc. 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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