- Inflationary pressures increasing operating expenses.
- Higher interest rates impacting lending volumes and deposit costs.
- Macroeconomic uncertainty affecting borrowers and credit risk.
- Climate change transition risks and opportunities.
- Supply chain challenges impacting commercial vehicle finance.
Arbuthnot Banking Group PLC
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Arbuthnot Banking Group PLC disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 303 tCO2e (Scope 1); 351 tCO2e (Scope 2); 69 tCO2e (Scope 3). By scope: Scope 1: 303 tCO2e; Scope 2: 351 tCO2e; Scope 3: 69 tCO2e. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
303 tCO2e (Scope 1); 351 tCO2e (Scope 2); 69 tCO2e (Scope 3)
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 303 tCO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 351 tCO2e |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 69 tCO2e |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Relocating London headquarters to a BREEAM Excellent-rated building in 2024, incorporating sustainable design features.
- Aiming for a fully electric or hybrid company car fleet by 2035.
- Aiming for non-combustion engine company heavy goods fleet by 2040.
- Zero waste to landfill.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Improve recycling rates to 60% by 2025.
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
- Company car fleet to be fully electric or hybrid by 2035.
- Company heavy goods fleet to be powered by non-combustion engines by 2040.
🔭 Long-term
- Net zero emissions by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate changeDiversity & InclusionCommunity InvestmentEmployee WellbeingResponsible Supply Chain