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Financial Intermediation
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updated 6 months ago

Highlands Bankshares, Inc.

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Highlands Bankshares, Inc., commonly known as Grant County Bank, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in the United States. Established in 1900, the bank has a rich history of serving the community, primarily in West Virginia and Virginia. Operating within the banking industry, Highlands Bankshares focuses on providing a range of financial services, including personal and commercial banking, loans, and investment solutions. What sets Highlands Bankshares apart is its commitment to personalised customer service and community engagement, fostering strong relationships with clients. Over the years, the bank has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its position as a trusted financial partner. With a reputation for reliability and innovation, Highlands Bankshares continues to thrive in a competitive market, catering to the diverse needs of its clientele.

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How does Highlands Bankshares, Inc.'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.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

27

Industry Benchmark

Highlands Bankshares, Inc.'s score of 23 is lower than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Highlands Bankshares, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Highlands Bankshares, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report any carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of specific figures in kg CO2e. Furthermore, the company has not established any documented reduction targets or commitments to climate initiatives, such as those outlined by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other industry standards. As there is no emissions data or climate commitments available, it is unclear how Highlands Bankshares, Inc. is addressing its carbon footprint or contributing to broader climate action efforts. The lack of reported emissions and reduction initiatives suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive sustainability strategy.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Highlands Bankshares, Inc.'s primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Highlands Bankshares, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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.

Highlands Bankshares, Inc. 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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