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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.

DitchCarbon Score

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70

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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Shawbrook's score of 70 is higher than 96% 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, 5,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and about 9,637,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions primarily stem from purchased goods and services, which accounted for approximately 8,843,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Shawbrook has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2023, the total emissions were about 11,866,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions from the previous year. The company has also reported a significant decrease in Scope 1 and 2 emissions, with total emissions from these scopes dropping from approximately 171,000 kg CO2e in 2023 to 152,000 kg CO2e in 2024. Shawbrook has not specified any formal reduction targets or climate pledges, but their ongoing efforts to monitor and report emissions reflect a commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility. The company continues to focus on improving its emissions intensity, with metrics such as Scope 1 & 2 emissions per full-time equivalent (FTE) showing a decrease from 113.0 kg CO2e/FTE in 2023 to 97.0 kg CO2e/FTE in 2024. Overall, Shawbrook's emissions data and reduction initiatives highlight its proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its environmental impact.

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Scope 1
61,500
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Scope 2
521,600
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000,000
000,000
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00,000
0,000
Scope 3
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000,000
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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