Sydbank A/S
Sydbank's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Sydbank 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).
Sydbank has also provided a category-level breakdown for 2 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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Insights into Sydbank's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Sydbank amounted to 1,509 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 Sydbank decreased by 6.1%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a
Sydbank's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Sydbank's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Sydbank were 371 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Sydbank reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Sydbank's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 18.28%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Sydbank's Scope 1 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Sydbank's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its operational footprint. a
What are Sydbank's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Sydbank reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 391 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 1,138 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has Sydbank reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Sydbank's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have decreased by 49.6%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Sydbank's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Sydbank 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a
What methodology does Sydbank use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Sydbank reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a
Sydbank's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Sydbank's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Sydbank reported 789,827 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 Sydbank includes a breakdown across 2 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a
Sydbank's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Sydbank's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Sydbank reported total Scope 3 emissions of 789,827 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 0.04% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 99.96% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Has Sydbank reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Sydbank's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 215,111.72%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Sydbank's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Sydbank 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Sydbank disclose?
In 2023, Sydbank reported emissions for 2 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a
The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.
What are the main sources of Sydbank's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Sydbank's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Investments (Cat. 15): 789,546 tCO₂e (99.96%)
- Business Travel (Cat. 6): 281 tCO₂e (0.04%)
Sydbank's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Sydbank’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2023, Sydbank reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 371 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 1,101 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.34 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Sydbank's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Sydbank's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2023, Sydbank reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.34 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.85 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Sydbank rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2023, Sydbank ranked 7 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
Sydbank is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a
Insights into Sydbank's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Sydbank reported a total carbon footprint of 791,336 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 0.98% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a
The largest contributor to Sydbank's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.81% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.14%. a