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Financial Intermediation
US
updated 5 months ago

The First Bancshares, Inc.

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The First Bancshares, Inc., commonly referred to as First Bancshares, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in the United States. Established in 2000, the company has made significant strides in the banking sector, primarily serving the Southern region, including Mississippi, Louisiana, and Alabama. As a community-focused bank, First Bancshares offers a diverse range of services, including personal and commercial banking, mortgage lending, and wealth management. Their commitment to customer service and local engagement sets them apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, First Bancshares has achieved notable milestones, including consistent growth in assets and a reputation for financial stability. Their dedication to innovation and community support continues to drive their success in the banking industry.

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How does The First 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

The First Bancshares, Inc.'s score of 23 is lower than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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The First Bancshares, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

The First Bancshares, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report any carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of specific figures in kg CO2e. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with the company. This lack of emissions data and commitments suggests that The First Bancshares, Inc. may not yet have established a formal framework for addressing its carbon footprint or climate impact. In the context of the banking industry, many institutions are increasingly recognising the importance of sustainability and are setting ambitious targets to reduce their carbon emissions. However, without specific data or commitments from The First Bancshares, Inc., it remains unclear how the company aligns with these industry trends or what steps it may be taking towards climate responsibility.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. The First 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. This request for The First Bancshares, Inc. is in US, which has a 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.

The First Bancshares, Inc. 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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