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Shawbrook

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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72

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.

3

Industry Benchmark

Shawbrook's score of 72 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Shawbrook's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Shawbrook reported total carbon emissions of approximately 9,789,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 2,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 152,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (with 5,000 kg CO2e on a market-based approach), and a significant 9,637,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals that business travel accounted for 378,000 kg CO2e, employee commute for 356,000 kg CO2e, and purchased goods and services for a substantial 8,843,000 kg CO2e. In comparison, the previous year, 2023, Shawbrook's total emissions were about 11,866,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction of approximately 2,077,000 kg CO2e year-on-year. The Scope 1 emissions for 2023 were 3,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled 171,000 kg CO2e (with 49,000 kg CO2e on a market-based approach). Scope 3 emissions for 2023 were reported at 11,695,000 kg CO2e. Shawbrook has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, the company continues to monitor and report its emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its environmental impact.

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20202021202220232024
Scope 1
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0,000
0,000
0,000
Scope 2
123,400
000,000
000,000
00,000
0,000
Scope 3
326,100
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Shawbrook'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 Shawbrook is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Shawbrook is participating in some 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
Reduction Actions

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