Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc, commonly referred to as Sterling Bank, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Nigeria (NG). Established in 1960, the bank has evolved significantly, marking key milestones in its journey to becoming a leading player in the Nigerian banking sector. Sterling Bank operates primarily in retail and commercial banking, offering a diverse range of services including loans, savings accounts, and investment products. What sets Sterling apart is its commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions, catering to the unique needs of its clientele. With a strong market position, Sterling Financial Holdings has garnered recognition for its robust financial performance and dedication to sustainable banking practices. The bank continues to expand its operational footprint across Nigeria, reinforcing its status as a trusted partner in financial services.
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In 2023, Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,370,460 kg CO2e. This figure includes emissions from various scopes: Scope 1 emissions were about 2,772,230 kg CO2e, comprising mobile combustion (493,230 kg CO2e) and stationary combustion (2,720,000 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity accounted for approximately 3,096,330 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions, primarily from business travel, were about 8,890 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, the company recorded total emissions of approximately 6,419,215 kg CO2e, indicating a slight reduction in emissions year-on-year. The breakdown for 2022 shows Scope 1 emissions at about 3,330,495 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 3,084,392 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions from business travel at about 20,327 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Sterling Financial Holdings has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company continues to monitor its emissions across all scopes, aligning with industry standards for carbon reporting and sustainability practices.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000.00 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000.0 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000.0 | 0,000 |
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Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc 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.