Shawbrook Bank Limited, commonly known as Shawbrook, is a prominent UK-based financial institution headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 2011, Shawbrook has rapidly evolved within the banking sector, focusing on specialist lending and savings solutions. The bank operates primarily across England, Scotland, and Wales, catering to both individual and business clients.
Shawbrook's core offerings include property finance, asset finance, and personal loans, distinguished by their tailored approach and commitment to customer service. The bank has achieved significant milestones, including recognition for its innovative lending practices and strong market position within the alternative finance sector. With a focus on delivering flexible financial solutions, Shawbrook continues to make a notable impact in the UK banking landscape.
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Industry Intensity
Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Financial Intermediation industry has increased its overall emissions by 11% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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Shawbrook's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Shawbrook's total carbon emissions amounted to approximately 9,789,000 kg CO2e. This total includes Scope 1 emissions of 2,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of 5,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled about 9,637,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown includes business travel (378,000 kg CO2e), employee commute (356,000 kg CO2e), and purchased goods and services (approximately 8,843,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2023, Shawbrook reported total emissions of about 11,866,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 3,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 49,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 at approximately 11,695,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a reduction in total emissions of about 2,077,000 kg CO2e from 2023 to 2024. Shawbrook's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Shawbrook Group plc, reflecting a corporate commitment to transparency and accountability in climate reporting. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges documented for Shawbrook, indicating a potential area for future development in their sustainability strategy. Overall, Shawbrook's emissions profile highlights the importance of addressing Scope 3 emissions, which constitute the majority of their carbon footprint, as they work towards enhancing their climate commitments.
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Shawbrook’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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