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The Royal Bank of Scotland plc
The Royal Bank of Scotland plc, commonly known as RBS, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1727, RBS has evolved into a key player in the banking industry, primarily serving the UK and international markets. The bank offers a diverse range of services, including personal and business banking, wealth management, and corporate finance, distinguished by its commitment to customer service and innovative financial solutions. As part of the NatWest Group, RBS has achieved significant milestones, including its role in the UK banking landscape and its recovery following the financial crisis of 2008. With a strong market position, RBS continues to focus on sustainable banking practices and digital transformation, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of its customers while maintaining a competitive edge in the financial sector.
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How does The Royal Bank of Scotland plc'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.
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The Royal Bank of Scotland plc's score of 78 is higher than 89% 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 Royal Bank of Scotland plc, headquartered in Great Britain, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. As a current subsidiary of NatWest Group plc, any emissions data or climate commitments would be cascaded from this parent organization. NatWest Group plc has set ambitious climate commitments, including science-based targets for emissions reductions. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for The Royal Bank of Scotland plc are not detailed in the available information. The bank is part of broader initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), CDP, and RE100, all of which are managed at the NatWest Group level. As of now, The Royal Bank of Scotland plc's climate strategy aligns with the overarching goals of its parent company, focusing on sustainability and reducing carbon footprints across its operations. Further details on specific emissions figures or reduction targets may be obtained from NatWest Group plc's disclosures.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 30,695,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 219,979,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 67,174,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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The Royal Bank of Scotland 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.
