Standard Chartered
Carbon footprint
Primary Climate Goal
Standard Chartered aims to achieve net zero for Scope 1 + 2 by 2030
Secondary Climate Goal
Standard Chartered aims to achieve net zero for all Scopes by 2050
GHG emissions and Carbon intensity
Standard Chartered reported Total CO2e Emissions - Location-Based Scope 1 + Scope 2 for the twelve months ending 31 December 2021 at 86 Kt (-32 /-27.3% y-o-y). Also positively, carbon intensity plummeted to 5.9 t (-3.6 /-37.9% y-o-y).
Standard Chartered's Scope 3 emissions took off to 60,721 Kt (
The company is committed to achieving net zero for Scope 1 + 2 by 2030, which translates into the estimated reduction of -9.5 Kt per annum over the period of FY2022 - FY2030. This target, however, has not been recognised as science-based (and as aligned with Paris Agreement) by the SBTi.
Also, the company commits to achieving net zero for all Scopes by 2050, which translates into the estimated reduction of -4.6 Kt per annum over the period of FY2022 - FY2050. This target, however, has not been recognised as science-based (and as aligned with Paris Agreement) by the SBTi.