Webster Financial Corp

Common Name
Webster Financial
Country
United States
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Employees
4,297
Ticker
WBS
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Description
Webster Financial Corporation operates as a cornerstone in the financial services sector. As a regional bank holding company, it primarily caters to consumer and commercial banking services. With its ...

Webster Financial's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Webster Financial 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) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).

However, Webster Financial has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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a. Webster Financial's Corporate Responsibility Report (CRR) 2024
a. Webster Financial's Corporate Responsibility Report (CRR) 2024

Insights into Webster Financial's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Webster Financial amounted to 12,174.42 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 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Webster Financial decreased by 11.79%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a

Webster Financial's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

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  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Webster Financial's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Webster Financial were 3,846.19 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Webster Financial's Scope 1 emissions increased by 9.56%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a

What are Webster Financial's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Webster Financial reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 7,089.95 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 8,328.23 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a

Has Webster Financial reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2023), Webster Financial's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 19.07% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption. a

What methodology does Webster Financial use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Webster Financial reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a

Webster Financial's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

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  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Webster Financial’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Webster Financial reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 3,846.19 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 2,579 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 1.49 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

Webster Financial's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

202002,00010,000100,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1005002,00010,00050,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Columbia Banking SystemYear: 2023Scope 1: 5,573 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,997Scope 1 Intensity: 2.79 tCO2e/$MHuntington BancsharesYear: 2023Scope 1: 16,331 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,360Scope 1 Intensity: 2.22 tCO2e/$MM&T BankYear: 2023Scope 1: 17,124 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,398Scope 1 Intensity: 1.82 tCO2e/$MAssociated Banc-CorpYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,081 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,097Scope 1 Intensity: 3.72 tCO2e/$MFirst HorizonYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,710 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,096Scope 1 Intensity: 1.20 tCO2e/$MSynovus FinancialYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,240 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,980Scope 1 Intensity: 1.64 tCO2e/$MUS BancorpYear: 2022Scope 1: 38,206 tCO2eRevenue: $M 24,184Scope 1 Intensity: 1.58 tCO2e/$MUnited BanksharesYear: 2022Scope 1: 2,838 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,040Scope 1 Intensity: 2.73 tCO2e/$MBancorpYear: 2023Scope 1: 304 tCO2eRevenue: $M 466Scope 1 Intensity: 0.65 tCO2e/$MKeyCorpYear: 2024Scope 1: 9,236 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,393Scope 1 Intensity: 2.10 tCO2e/$MComericaYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,391 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,244Scope 1 Intensity: 1.66 tCO2e/$MWintrust FinancialYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,900 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,451Scope 1 Intensity: 1.18 tCO2e/$MCitizens Financial GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 8,765 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,224Scope 1 Intensity: 1.07 tCO2e/$MTruist FinancialYear: 2024Scope 1: 13,382 tCO2eRevenue: $M 13,278Scope 1 Intensity: 1.01 tCO2e/$MAmalgamated FinancialYear: 2023Scope 1: 72 tCO2eRevenue: $M 286Scope 1 Intensity: 0.25 tCO2e/$MZions BancorporationYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,689 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,115Scope 1 Intensity: 0.54 tCO2e/$MRegions FinancialYear: 2023Scope 1: 6,027 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,574Scope 1 Intensity: 0.80 tCO2e/$MFifth Third BancorpYear: 2024Scope 1: 9,449 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,253Scope 1 Intensity: 1.14 tCO2e/$MPacific Premier BancorpYear: 2023Scope 1: 514 tCO2eRevenue: $M 409Scope 1 Intensity: 1.26 tCO2e/$MFirst Republic BankYear: 2021Scope 1: 3,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,960Scope 1 Intensity: 0.60 tCO2e/$MFlagstar FinancialYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,136 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,633Scope 1 Intensity: 1.14 tCO2e/$MHancock WhitneyYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,338 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,367Scope 1 Intensity: 0.98 tCO2e/$MPNC Financial Services GroupYear: 2022Scope 1: 32,100 tCO2eRevenue: $M 21,114Scope 1 Intensity: 1.52 tCO2e/$MWebster FinancialYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,846 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,579Scope 1 Intensity: 1.49 tCO2e/$M

How does Webster Financial's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Webster Financial reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 1.49 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 1.2 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does Webster Financial rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Webster Financial ranked 14 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

Webster Financial is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a

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