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updated 7 days ago

China Merchants Bank

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China Merchants Bank (CMB), headquartered in Shenzhen, China, is a leading commercial bank in the Asia-Pacific region. Established in 1987, CMB has grown significantly, becoming a key player in the banking industry with a focus on retail banking, corporate banking, and wealth management services. The bank is renowned for its innovative financial products, including personal loans, credit cards, and investment services, which cater to a diverse clientele. CMB's commitment to digital banking solutions sets it apart, enhancing customer experience and operational efficiency. With a strong market position, CMB has received numerous accolades for its financial performance and customer service, solidifying its reputation as a trusted financial institution in China and beyond.

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How does China Merchants Bank'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.

20

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.

31

Industry Benchmark

China Merchants Bank's score of 20 is lower than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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China Merchants Bank's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, China Merchants Bank reported a greenhouse gas emissions intensity of approximately 3,660 kg CO2e per employee, reflecting its commitment to monitoring and managing its carbon footprint. The bank's emissions data for 2022 indicates total emissions of about 258,000,000 kg CO2e, which includes 10,200,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 247,800,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 sources. Looking ahead, China Merchants Bank has set ambitious reduction targets for its emissions. By 2025, the bank aims to decrease its Scope 1 fixed emission source carbon emissions by 20% compared to 2023 levels. Additionally, it plans to reduce its Scope 2 purchased electricity carbon emissions by 4% over the same timeframe. These targets demonstrate the bank's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its environmental impact. The bank's emissions data is sourced directly from China Merchants Bank Co., Ltd., with no cascaded data from parent or related organizations. As part of its climate commitments, China Merchants Bank continues to focus on enhancing its sustainability practices and reducing its carbon emissions in line with industry standards.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. China Merchants Bank'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 China Merchants Bank is in CN, 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.

China Merchants 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.

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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