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Southern States Bancshares, Inc.

Southern States Bancshares, Inc., commonly known as Southern States Bank, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in the United States. Established in 2007, the bank has rapidly expanded its footprint across key operational regions, primarily serving communities in Alabama and Georgia. As a member of the banking industry, Southern States Bank focuses on providing a comprehensive range of financial services, including personal and commercial banking, mortgage lending, and wealth management. What sets the bank apart is its commitment to personalised customer service and community engagement, fostering strong relationships with clients. With a solid market position, Southern States Bancshares has achieved notable milestones, including consistent growth in assets and a reputation for financial stability. The bank's dedication to innovation and customer satisfaction continues to drive its success in the competitive banking landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Southern States Bancshares, Inc.'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.

23

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Southern States Bancshares, Inc.'s score of 23 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Southern States Bancshares, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Southern States Bancshares, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor do they have specific reduction targets or initiatives documented. Without concrete emissions figures or defined climate commitments, it is challenging to assess their environmental impact or sustainability efforts. However, the absence of data may indicate an opportunity for the company to enhance its climate strategy and transparency in line with industry standards. As climate awareness grows, it is essential for organisations like Southern States Bancshares to establish measurable goals and report on their emissions to contribute effectively to global climate action.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Southern States Bancshares, Inc.'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.

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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. Southern States Bancshares, Inc. 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.

Southern States Bancshares, Inc. 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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