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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.

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49

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.

30

Industry Benchmark

Cathay Securities's score of 49 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 56340 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 465490 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and 42740 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The combined total for Scope 1 and 2 emissions (market-based) was about 521830 kg CO2e. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting across all scopes. Cathay Securities has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to reduce Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions cumulatively by 30% by 2025, using 2020 as the baseline year. Additionally, they plan to achieve a 42% reduction by 2030. These targets demonstrate a proactive approach to mitigating climate impact and align with industry standards for sustainability. In previous years, emissions data shows a consistent effort to monitor and manage carbon outputs, with Scope 1 emissions recorded at approximately 55720 kg CO2e in 2022 and 55460 kg CO2e in 2021. Scope 2 emissions were significantly higher, with about 999230 kg CO2e in 2022 and 1155820 kg CO2e in 2021, indicating a focus on energy consumption and its associated emissions. Overall, Cathay Securities is on track to meet its near-term reduction goals, reflecting a commitment to sustainability and responsible environmental stewardship in the financial services sector.

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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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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.

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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 Cathay Securities is 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 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
Reduction Actions

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