The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited
The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited, often referred to simply as Standard Bank, is a leading financial institution headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa (ZA). Established in 1862, it has grown to become one of Africa's largest banking groups, with a significant presence across the continent and in key international markets. Operating primarily in the banking and financial services industry, Standard Bank offers a diverse range of products, including personal and business banking, investment services, and wealth management. Its commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions sets it apart in a competitive landscape. With a strong market position, Standard Bank has achieved numerous accolades, reflecting its dedication to excellence and sustainable growth. The bank continues to play a pivotal role in driving economic development across Africa, making it a cornerstone of the region's financial ecosystem.
DitchCarbon Score
How does The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited'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.
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Industry Benchmark
The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited's score of 18 is lower than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited's reported carbon emissions
The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited currently does not have available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor are there specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their climate commitments. Without concrete figures or defined goals, it is challenging to assess their current impact on carbon emissions or their strategic approach to climate change. However, the bank's commitment to addressing climate issues is essential in the context of the financial sector's growing focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility. As the industry evolves, it is expected that Standard Bank will align its practices with global climate standards and set measurable targets in the future.
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Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
