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SpareBank 1 Sør-Norge ASA

SpareBank 1 Sør-Norge ASA, commonly referred to as SpareBank 1, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Norway. Established in 1822, the bank has evolved to serve a diverse clientele across Southern Norway, focusing on retail banking, corporate finance, and insurance services. With a commitment to local communities, SpareBank 1 offers a range of unique products, including tailored mortgage solutions and innovative digital banking services. The bank's strong market position is underscored by its dedication to customer satisfaction and sustainable practices, making it a trusted partner for individuals and businesses alike. Notable achievements include its consistent ranking among the top banks in Norway, reflecting its robust financial performance and community engagement.

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40

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.

27

Industry Benchmark

SpareBank 1 Sør-Norge ASA's score of 40 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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SpareBank 1 Sør-Norge ASA's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, SpareBank 1 Sør-Norge ASA reported total carbon emissions of approximately 136,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, 106,600 kg CO2e from Scope 3, and 10,900 kg CO2e from Scope 1. This reflects a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 11,300 kg CO2e in 2022, while Scope 2 emissions decreased from 131,800 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions saw a reduction from 89,100 kg CO2e in the previous year. The bank has disclosed emissions across all three scopes, indicating a comprehensive approach to tracking its carbon footprint. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in their initiatives. This suggests that while the bank is actively monitoring its emissions, it may not yet have formalised commitments to reduce its carbon output in the future. Overall, SpareBank 1 Sør-Norge ASA's emissions data highlights its ongoing efforts to manage and report on its environmental impact, aligning with industry standards for transparency in climate commitments.

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Scope 1
13,600
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Scope 2
174,800
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000,000
Scope 3
66,000
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000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. SpareBank 1 Sør-Norge ASA'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. This request for SpareBank 1 Sør-Norge ASA is in NO, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

SpareBank 1 Sør-Norge ASA is not participating in any 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
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