Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge ASA

Common Name
Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge
Country
Norway
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Employees
2,302
Ticker
SB1NO
Exchange
OSLO BORS
Description
SpareBank 1 Sør-Norge ASA, together with its subsidiaries, provides various financial products and services for personal and corporate customers in Norway. The company operates through Retail Market, ...

Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge has also provided a category-level breakdown for 5 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Market-Based
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Insights into Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge amounted to 157 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2). a

Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge increased by 74.44%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a

Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20212022202307142128tCO2e-9%+33%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge were 28 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 21.74%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a

Compared to the previous year (2022), Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge's Scope 1 emissions increased by 33.33%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a

What are Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 3,406 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 129 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a

Has Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have increased by 248.65%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a

Compared to the previous year (2022), Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 86.96% in 2023, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy a

What methodology does Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a

Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20212022202309001.8 k2.7 k3.6 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge reported 1,320,495 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a

The 2023 disclosure of Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge includes a breakdown across 5 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 3 in 2022, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain a

Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2021202220230350 k700 k1.05 M1.4 MtCO2e-10%+10%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,320,495 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Approximately 1.25% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 98.75% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a

Has Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge's Scope 3 emissions have remained relatively stable, indicating that Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a

Compared to the previous year (2022), Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge's Scope 3 emissions increased by 10.08%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge disclose?

In 2023, Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge reported emissions for 5 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a

This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.

What are the main sources of Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, the largest contributors to Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Investments (Cat. 15): 1,304,000 tCO₂e (98.75%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 15,686 tCO₂e (1.19%)
  • Business Travel (Cat. 6): 781 tCO₂e (0.06%)

Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Investments(Cat. 15)(98.8%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(1.2%)

Insights into Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2023, Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 28 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 833 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.03 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

10505005,00050,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1005001,0005,00020,000Revenues (Millions of USD)K7SKKKyoto Financial GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,560 tCO2eRevenue: $M 746Scope 1 Intensity: 2.09 tCO2e/$MIndian Overseas BankYear: 2025Scope 1: 5,676 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,932Scope 1 Intensity: 2.94 tCO2e/$MUnicaja BancoYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,595 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,215Scope 1 Intensity: 0.72 tCO2e/$MBanca MediolanumYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,412 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,518Scope 1 Intensity: 0.96 tCO2e/$MSCSBYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,332 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,561Scope 1 Intensity: 1.49 tCO2e/$MJyske BankYear: 2023Scope 1: 639 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,199Scope 1 Intensity: 0.29 tCO2e/$MQatar Islamic BankYear: 2024Scope 1: 87 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,815Scope 1 Intensity: 0.05 tCO2e/$MBanco Santander ChileYear: 2024Scope 1: 564 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,611Scope 1 Intensity: 0.22 tCO2e/$MBanca Popolare di SondrioYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,441 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,859Scope 1 Intensity: 1.85 tCO2e/$MPacific Premier BancorpYear: 2023Scope 1: 514 tCO2eRevenue: $M 409Scope 1 Intensity: 1.26 tCO2e/$MAlinma BankYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,201 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,911Scope 1 Intensity: 0.41 tCO2e/$MHirogin HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,457 tCO2eRevenue: $M 941Scope 1 Intensity: 1.55 tCO2e/$MYapi ve Kredi BankasiYear: 2024Scope 1: 16,421 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,242Scope 1 Intensity: 3.87 tCO2e/$MIDFC First BankYear: 2025Scope 1: 19,417 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,090Scope 1 Intensity: 6.28 tCO2e/$M7777 BankYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,150 tCO2eRevenue: $M 942Scope 1 Intensity: 1.22 tCO2e/$MIDBI BankYear: 2025Scope 1: 2,361 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,106Scope 1 Intensity: 1.12 tCO2e/$MDNB BankYear: 2024Scope 1: 67 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,456Scope 1 Intensity: 0.01 tCO2e/$MBAWAG GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,331 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,760Scope 1 Intensity: 0.76 tCO2e/$MHokuhoku Financial GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,689 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,229Scope 1 Intensity: 3.00 tCO2e/$MBanco de ChileYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,016 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,374Scope 1 Intensity: 1.19 tCO2e/$MSSShanghai Rural Commercial BankYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,917 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,545Scope 1 Intensity: 0.54 tCO2e/$MTaiwan Business BankYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,155 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,039Scope 1 Intensity: 1.11 tCO2e/$MGunma BankYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,402 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,000Scope 1 Intensity: 1.40 tCO2e/$MSparebank 1 OstlandetYear: 2024Scope 1: 14 tCO2eRevenue: $M 559Scope 1 Intensity: 0.02 tCO2e/$MSparebank 1 Sor-NorgeYear: 2023Scope 1: 28 tCO2eRevenue: $M 833Scope 1 Intensity: 0.03 tCO2e/$M

How does Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2023, Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.03 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 1.16 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2023, Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge ranked 3 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

This places Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers. a

Insights into Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge reported a total carbon footprint of 1,320,652 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 10.09% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a

The largest contributor to Sparebank 1 Sor-Norge's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.99% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.01%. a

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