Union Bank of Colombo PLC
Union Bank of Colombo PLC, commonly referred to as Union Bank, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Established in 1995, the bank has made significant strides in the Sri Lankan banking sector, offering a comprehensive range of services across retail, corporate, and investment banking. With a strong presence in major operational regions throughout Sri Lanka, Union Bank is dedicated to providing innovative financial solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of its customers. Its core products include savings and current accounts, loans, and investment services, distinguished by a commitment to customer-centric service and technological advancement. Recognised for its robust market position, Union Bank has achieved notable milestones, including various awards for excellence in banking services. The bank continues to play a vital role in the economic development of Sri Lanka, fostering financial inclusion and supporting local businesses.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Union Bank of Colombo 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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Union Bank of Colombo PLC's score of 20 is lower than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Union Bank of Colombo PLC's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Union Bank of Colombo PLC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,505,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 267,000 kg CO2e, which encompasses direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1,238,000 kg CO2e, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. Union Bank of Colombo PLC has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of data on Scope 3 emissions indicates a potential area for future focus, as these emissions often represent a significant portion of an organisation's overall carbon footprint. It is important to note that the emissions data reported by Union Bank of Colombo PLC is cascaded from its corporate family relationship, reflecting the performance of the organisation as a current subsidiary. The data is sourced directly from Union Bank of Colombo PLC, ensuring accuracy in the representation of their carbon emissions profile.
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| 2024 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 267,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,238,000 |
| Scope 3 | - |
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Union Bank of Colombo 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.
