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Unity Bancorp, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Unity Bancorp, Inc., commonly known as Unity Bank, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in the United States. Established in 1991, the bank has grown to serve various regions, primarily focusing on New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Operating within the banking industry, Unity Bank offers a range of services, including personal and business banking, loans, and investment solutions, distinguished by its commitment to customer service and community engagement. Unity Bank has achieved notable milestones, including consistent growth in assets and a strong market presence. Its core products, such as competitive mortgage options and tailored business solutions, set it apart in a crowded marketplace. With a focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, Unity Bancorp, Inc. continues to solidify its position as a trusted financial partner in the communities it serves.

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33

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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Unity Bancorp, Inc.'s score of 33 is higher than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Unity Bancorp, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Unity Bancorp, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,900,000 kg CO2e. This total comprises 2,349,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 162,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 952,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions include significant contributions from investments (1,114,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (904,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2022, the company recorded total emissions of approximately 693,763,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 693,636,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 127,000 kg CO2e. There were no reported Scope 3 emissions for that year. Despite these figures, Unity Bancorp, Inc. has not established specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or commitments to frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company has not publicly committed to any climate pledges, which places it in a context where many financial institutions are increasingly focusing on sustainability and carbon reduction strategies. Overall, while Unity Bancorp, Inc. has made strides in reporting its emissions, the lack of defined reduction targets highlights an area for potential growth in its climate commitments.

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Scope 1
535,838,000
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Scope 2
149,000
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000,000
Scope 3
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000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Unity Bancorp, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Unity Bancorp, Inc.'s primary industry is Financial Intermediation, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Unity Bancorp, Inc.'s Location?

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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 Unity Bancorp, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Unity Bancorp, Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 27% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Investments" being the largest emissions source at 117% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Investments
117%
Business Travel
95%

Unity Bancorp, Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Unity Bancorp, Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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