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Financial Intermediation
GB
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Secure Trust Bank Sustainability Profile

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Secure Trust Bank, headquartered in Great Britain, is a prominent player in the financial services industry, specialising in personal and business banking solutions. Founded in 1952, the bank has established a strong presence across the UK, offering a range of products including savings accounts, loans, and credit cards, all designed to meet the diverse needs of its customers. With a commitment to customer service and innovative financial solutions, Secure Trust Bank has achieved significant milestones, including recognition for its competitive interest rates and flexible lending options. The bank's unique approach to personal finance, combined with its robust digital banking platform, positions it as a trusted choice for individuals and businesses alike. As a result, Secure Trust Bank continues to strengthen its market position, earning accolades for its reliability and customer-centric services.

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29

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

Secure Trust Bank's score of 29 is lower than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Secure Trust Bank's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Secure Trust Bank reported total carbon emissions of approximately 399,900 kg CO2e. This figure includes 60,200 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from stationary combustion, and 224,800 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions related to purchased electricity. Additionally, the bank's Scope 3 emissions totalled about 114,900 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, the bank's total emissions were approximately 492,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 148,300 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 252,200 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at 91,500 kg CO2e. This indicates a significant reduction in total emissions of about 92,100 kg CO2e from 2022 to 2023. Despite these reductions, Secure Trust Bank has not set specific science-based targets for further emissions reductions, nor have they made any formal climate pledges. The emissions data is sourced directly from Secure Trust Bank PLC, with no cascaded data from a parent or related organization. Overall, Secure Trust Bank's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint is evident through its decreasing emissions, although further initiatives and targets would enhance its climate strategy.

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Scope 1
132,400
000,000
Scope 2
313,300
000,000
Scope 3
45,200
00,000

How Carbon Intensive is Secure Trust Bank's Industry?

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

How Carbon Intensive is Secure Trust Bank'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 Secure Trust Bank is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Secure Trust Bank'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.

Secure Trust Bank 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
Reduction Actions

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