Santander UK Group Holdings plc
Santander UK Group Holdings plc, commonly referred to as Santander UK, is a prominent financial services provider headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 2010, the company has rapidly evolved within the banking sector, offering a comprehensive range of services including personal and business banking, mortgages, and investment solutions. With a strong presence across the UK, Santander UK is known for its customer-centric approach and innovative digital banking solutions. The bank has achieved significant milestones, including the launch of its award-winning mobile banking app, which enhances user experience and accessibility. As a subsidiary of the global Santander Group, Santander UK holds a competitive position in the market, recognised for its commitment to sustainability and community support. Its unique offerings, such as competitive interest rates and tailored financial products, set it apart in the dynamic landscape of UK banking.
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Santander UK Group Holdings plc's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Santander UK Group Holdings plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,417,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 2,827,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 631,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 2,527,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company’s emissions have seen a slight increase from 2022, where total emissions were about 5,417,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 4,512,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 241,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 1,398,000 kg CO2e. For 2024, Santander's emissions are projected to rise to approximately 5,577,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 2,473,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 65,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 3,039,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Santander UK Group Holdings plc has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests a need for further clarity on their long-term sustainability strategy. The company continues to engage in industry-standard climate practices, but specific pledges or commitments to reduce emissions have not been outlined.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,512,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 241,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,398,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Santander UK Group Holdings plc is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
