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South State Bank

South State Bank, officially known as South State Corporation, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in the United States. Established in 1934, the bank has grown significantly, primarily serving the southeastern regions, including South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. As a key player in the banking industry, South State Bank offers a comprehensive range of services, including personal banking, commercial lending, and wealth management. What sets South State Bank apart is its commitment to personalised customer service and community engagement, fostering strong relationships with clients. Over the years, the bank has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its footprint and enhanced its service offerings. With a solid market position, South State Bank continues to be recognised for its financial stability and innovative solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of its customers.

DitchCarbon Score

How does South State Bank's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

3

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.

13

Industry Benchmark

South State Bank's score of 3 is lower than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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South State Bank's reported carbon emissions

South State Bank currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor are there specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their climate commitments. Without concrete figures or defined goals, it is challenging to assess their current impact on carbon emissions or their strategic approach to climate change. In the broader context of the banking industry, many institutions are increasingly recognising the importance of sustainability and are setting ambitious targets to reduce their carbon footprints. While South State Bank may not have disclosed specific emissions data or commitments, it is essential for financial institutions to engage in climate action to align with global sustainability efforts.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. South State Bank'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. South State Bank is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

South State Bank 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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