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Wintrust Financial

Wintrust Financial Corporation, headquartered in the United States, is a prominent player in the financial services industry, primarily serving the Midwest region. Founded in 1991, Wintrust has established itself as a trusted provider of banking, investment, and insurance solutions, catering to both individuals and businesses. The company offers a diverse range of core products, including commercial and personal banking services, wealth management, and mortgage lending. Wintrust distinguishes itself through its commitment to personalised service and community involvement, fostering strong relationships with its clients. With a robust network of over 15 community bank subsidiaries, Wintrust has achieved significant market presence and recognition, consistently ranking among the top financial institutions in the region. Its dedication to innovation and customer satisfaction has solidified its reputation as a leader in the financial sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Wintrust Financial'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.

3

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.

13

Industry Benchmark

Wintrust Financial's score of 3 is lower 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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Wintrust Financial's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Wintrust Financial reported total carbon emissions of approximately 18,606,700 kg CO2e, comprising 3,189,200 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 15,417,500 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives related to carbon emissions, indicating a potential area for future commitment. As a financial institution headquartered in the US, Wintrust Financial is positioned within an industry increasingly focused on sustainability and climate responsibility.

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2023
Scope 1
3,189,200
Scope 2
15,417,500
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Wintrust Financial'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. Wintrust Financial is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Wintrust Financial is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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