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Cathay Securities

Cathay Securities, a prominent player in the Taiwanese financial services sector, is headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan (TW). Established in 1995, the company has steadily evolved, becoming a key provider of brokerage and investment services across the Asia-Pacific region. With a strong focus on wealth management, asset management, and securities trading, Cathay Securities distinguishes itself through its innovative financial solutions and commitment to client satisfaction. The firm has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its service offerings and a robust digital platform that enhances user experience. Renowned for its comprehensive research and analysis capabilities, Cathay Securities holds a competitive market position, catering to both individual and institutional investors. As a trusted name in the industry, it continues to set benchmarks for excellence in financial services.

DitchCarbon Score

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47

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Services Auxiliary to 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Cathay Securities's score of 47 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Cathay Securities's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Cathay Securities reported total carbon emissions of approximately 521,830 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2 combined, with Scope 1 emissions at about 56,340 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 465,490 kg CO2e (market-based). The company also recorded Scope 3 emissions of around 42,740 kg CO2e. Over the years, Cathay Securities has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2020, the total emissions from Scope 1 and 2 were significantly higher at about 1,206,250 kg CO2e, indicating a notable reduction in emissions over the subsequent years. The company has not specified any formal reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, but the decreasing trend in emissions suggests an ongoing effort to improve sustainability practices. Cathay Securities's emissions data reflects a comprehensive approach to climate accountability, covering all three scopes of emissions. The company continues to monitor and report its carbon emissions, aligning with industry standards for transparency and environmental responsibility.

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2017201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
58,523,290
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Scope 2
2,588,800
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Scope 3
3,091,920
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00,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Cathay Securities's primary industry is Services auxiliary to financial intermediation (67), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Cathay Securities is headquartered in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

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.

Cathay Securities is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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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