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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

How does Cathay Securities'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.

33

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 33 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

71%

Cathay Securities's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Cathay Securities reported total carbon emissions of approximately 56,340 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 465,490 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 42,740 kg CO2e for Scope 3, resulting in a combined Scope 1 and 2 total of about 521,830 kg CO2e. Over the years, the company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with emissions from Scope 1 decreasing from about 58,523,290 kg CO2e in 2017 to the latest figure in 2023. Cathay Securities has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. However, the company continues to monitor and report its emissions across all three scopes, indicating a commitment to transparency and accountability in its climate impact. Overall, while specific reduction targets are not outlined, Cathay Securities is actively engaged in tracking its emissions and demonstrating a gradual reduction trend, aligning with broader industry efforts to address climate change.

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2017201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
58,523,290
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Scope 2
2,588,800
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000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 3
3,091,920
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0,000,000
00,000
0,000
00,000
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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