Santander Consumer Finance (SCF) have launched a Go Green initiative in partnership with iOffset, a carbon reduction and offsetting provider. Giving consumers the opportunity to offset carbon emissions associated with their vehicle.
SCF is offering customers the option to contribute towards their carbon offset, to compensate for unavoidable emissions. Contributions made to iOffset will be invested through accredited Gold Standard, Verra and UN Backed carbon offsetting projects around the world.
Vik Hill, CEO Santander Consumer Finance said: “Measuring, managing and reducing environmental impact, is an essential part of being a responsible bank. SCF is committed to contributing to the protection of the environment and reducing its footprint, in the countries it operates in. I am delighted that we can now provide our customers with an option to offset their carbon emissions.”
Santander Group have committed to becoming carbon neutral in 2020 by offsetting all the emissions generated by its own operations and committed to source all its electricity from renewable sources, where possible, by 2025.
To find out more about this initiative and how you can reduce and offset your carbon emissions, visit www.santanderconsumer.co.uk/gogreen