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Sbab Sustainability Profile

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Sbab, officially known as SBAB Bank AB, is a prominent player in the Swedish financial services industry, headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Founded in 1985, the bank has established itself as a leading provider of mortgage loans and savings accounts, catering primarily to the Swedish market. With a focus on digital banking solutions, Sbab offers unique products such as competitive mortgage rates and user-friendly online platforms, setting it apart from traditional banks. The company has achieved significant milestones, including a strong market position as one of Sweden's top mortgage lenders, recognised for its customer-centric approach and innovative services. Sbab continues to evolve within the financial sector, maintaining a commitment to transparency and sustainability, which resonates well with modern consumers seeking reliable banking options.

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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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Sbab's score of 40 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

61%

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Sbab's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, SBAB reported total carbon emissions of approximately 59,494,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 59,463,700 kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions were reported at approximately 30,300 kg CO2e, primarily from purchased electricity (21,300 kg CO2e) and purchased heat (8,900 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2022, SBAB's total emissions were about 58,313,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions significantly higher at approximately 124,371,100 kg CO2e, indicating a substantial increase in emissions from investments and other activities. The Scope 2 emissions for 2022 were around 38,700 kg CO2e. SBAB has committed to near-term reduction targets, although some commitments have expired. As of January 2023, they are classified as having a near-term target status of "Committed," but they have not set a net-zero target. The organization operates within the financial sector in Sweden and has not disclosed specific reduction initiatives or long-term targets. The emissions data is sourced from SBAB Bank AB (publ) and reflects their commitment to transparency in reporting their carbon footprint.

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20192020202120222023
Scope 1
-
0,000
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-
-
Scope 2
39,600
00,000
00,000
00,000
00,000
Scope 3
481,800
000,000
000,000
000,000,000
00,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Sbab's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sbab's primary industry is Financial Intermediation, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Sbab'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 Sbab is in SE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Sbab's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Sbab's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 52% last year and increased significantly since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Investments" being the largest emissions source at 99% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Investments
99%
Purchased Goods and Services
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Sbab'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.

Sbab 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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