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Financial Intermediation
SA
updated 5 months ago

Samba Financial Group

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Samba Financial Group, also known as Samba, is a leading financial institution headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Established in 1980, the bank has grown to become a prominent player in the Middle Eastern banking sector, offering a comprehensive range of services including retail banking, corporate banking, investment services, and Islamic finance solutions. Samba is renowned for its innovative products, such as its advanced digital banking platform and tailored financing solutions, which cater to both individual and corporate clients. With a strong market position, Samba has received numerous accolades for its commitment to customer service and financial stability, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the region's financial landscape.

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36

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

Samba Financial Group's score of 36 is lower than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

16%

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Samba Financial Group's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from The Saudi National Bank

Samba Financial Group, headquartered in Saudi Arabia, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The organisation is classified as a merged entity, inheriting its performance metrics from its parent company, The Saudi National Bank. While there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges available for Samba Financial Group, the broader context of the financial sector indicates a growing emphasis on sustainability and climate commitments. Many financial institutions are increasingly aligning with global standards, such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), to establish credible climate action frameworks. As the industry evolves, it is anticipated that Samba Financial Group will adopt similar commitments to enhance its environmental performance and transparency in emissions reporting.

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2020202120222023
Scope 1
27,510
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Scope 2
12,195,320
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Scope 3
-
00,000,000
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00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Samba Financial 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.

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 Samba Financial Group is in SA, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Samba Financial Group 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
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