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Yuanta Financial Holding Co

Yuanta Financial Holding Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Yuanta, is a prominent financial services provider headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Established in 1961, the company has evolved into a leading player in the financial industry, with a strong presence in investment banking, asset management, and brokerage services across Asia. Yuanta's core offerings include comprehensive wealth management solutions, innovative investment products, and robust trading platforms, distinguished by their customer-centric approach and advanced technology. The firm has achieved significant milestones, including being one of the largest securities firms in Taiwan, reflecting its strong market position and commitment to excellence. With a focus on delivering tailored financial solutions, Yuanta continues to expand its operational footprint, serving clients in key regions throughout Asia and beyond. Its dedication to quality service and strategic growth has solidified its reputation as a trusted partner in the financial landscape.

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How does Yuanta Financial Holding Co'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.

47

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

Yuanta Financial Holding Co's score of 47 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Yuanta Financial Holding Co's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Yuanta Financial Holding Co reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,938,259,580 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 569,680 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 8,343,310 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 3,917,000,000 kg CO2e. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by purchased goods and services (about 46,014,970 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (approximately 19,487,100 kg CO2e). In terms of climate commitments, Yuanta has set ambitious targets aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company aims for net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, with interim targets covering 39% of its total investment and lending activities as of 2019. Additionally, Yuanta has established near-term targets consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C, with specific goals set for 2027 and 2030. Overall, Yuanta Financial Holding Co is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint and enhancing its sustainability practices within the financial sector, reflecting a commitment to addressing climate change and promoting environmental responsibility.

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1,492,170
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Scope 2
22,388,120
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Scope 3
6,440,280
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Yuanta Financial Holding Co'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 Yuanta Financial Holding Co is in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Yuanta Financial Holding Co is participating in some 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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