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China UnionPay Co., Ltd.

China UnionPay Co., Ltd., commonly known as UnionPay, is a leading financial services corporation headquartered in China. Established in 2002, UnionPay has rapidly expanded its operations across Asia and beyond, becoming a significant player in the global payment industry. Specialising in card payment services, UnionPay offers a range of products including debit and credit cards, mobile payments, and online transaction solutions. Its unique acceptance network spans over 170 countries, making it one of the largest card schemes worldwide. With a commitment to innovation, UnionPay has achieved notable milestones, such as being the first card organisation to launch a mobile payment service in China. As a result, it holds a prominent market position, recognised for its secure and efficient payment solutions that cater to both consumers and businesses alike.

DitchCarbon Score

How does China UnionPay Co., Ltd.'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 Business Services 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.

4

Industry Benchmark

China UnionPay Co., Ltd.'s score of 20 is higher than 78% 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 UnionPay Co., Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

China UnionPay Co., Ltd., headquartered in CN, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. As such, there are no reported figures regarding their carbon footprint in terms of kg CO2e. The company has not outlined any formal climate commitments or initiatives aimed at reducing emissions. In the context of the financial services industry, many companies are increasingly focusing on sustainability and carbon neutrality, but specific details regarding China UnionPay's climate strategies remain unspecified.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. China UnionPay Co., Ltd.'s primary industry is Other business services (74), 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. China UnionPay Co., Ltd. is headquartered 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 UnionPay Co., Ltd. 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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