Chiba Bank, officially known as Chiba Bank, Ltd., is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Chiba, Japan. Established in 1920, the bank has grown to become a key player in the Japanese banking sector, primarily serving the Kanto region, including Tokyo and its surrounding areas. Specialising in retail and corporate banking, Chiba Bank offers a diverse range of services, including personal loans, business financing, and investment products. Its commitment to customer service and innovative financial solutions sets it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Chiba Bank has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its digital banking services, which enhance customer accessibility and convenience. As a trusted financial partner, Chiba Bank continues to play a vital role in supporting local economies and businesses.
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In 2023, Chiba Bank reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,350,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,614,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2,736,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The bank's Scope 3 emissions were significantly higher, with notable contributions from investments (about 12,995,173,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (approximately 9,634,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2022, Chiba Bank's total emissions were around 12,316,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 2,408,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 9,908,000 kg CO2e. The bank's Scope 3 emissions for that year included investments (about 12,622,906,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (approximately 8,961,000 kg CO2e). Chiba Bank has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) nor has it made any formal climate pledges. The bank's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that all reported figures are independently sourced from The Chiba Bank, Ltd. Overall, Chiba Bank's emissions reflect a significant reliance on Scope 3 categories, particularly investments, which highlights the importance of addressing indirect emissions in their climate strategy.
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2013 | 2014 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Chiba Bank 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.