- Minimising exposure to environmental and social risks in lending business
Sampath Bank PLC
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
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.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 9.3K tCO2e/year |
| 2020 | 9.1K tCO2e/year |
| 2019 | 11.1K tCO2e/year |
| 2017 | 12.4K tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Year-on-year reduction in paper waste attributed to increased digitalisation
- Invest in emission management and energy management projects at the Bank's head office and branch network
- Invest in solar migration projects at branches to increase the share of renewable energy in the Bank’s overall energy mix
- “Wewata Jeewayak” tank restoration programme to facilitate agricultural growing activities
- “Life to Our Mangroves” - Mangrove restoration programme.
- Coral Restoration, Turtle Conservation and Mangrove Restoration under the “A Breath to the Ocean” - Oceanic Ecosystem Restoration programme.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔭 Long-term
- Net Zero Operations
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Environmental SustainabilitySocial SustainabilityGovernance