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Dah Sing Bank

Dah Sing Bank, officially known as Dah Sing Banking Group Limited, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Hong Kong (HK). Established in 1947, the bank has evolved significantly, expanding its operations across major regions in Hong Kong and Macau. As a key player in the banking industry, Dah Sing Bank offers a diverse range of services, including retail banking, corporate banking, and wealth management, distinguished by its customer-centric approach and innovative financial solutions. With a strong market position, Dah Sing Bank has achieved notable milestones, including the introduction of advanced digital banking services that enhance customer experience. The bank's commitment to excellence is reflected in its comprehensive suite of products, which cater to both individual and corporate clients, making it a trusted choice in the competitive financial landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Dah Sing 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.

24

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Dah Sing Bank's score of 24 is higher than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Dah Sing Bank's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Dah Sing Bank reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,347,000 kg CO2e, comprising 95,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 4,252,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a slight decrease from 2022, where emissions were around 4,512,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Dah Sing Bank has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a significant reduction from 5,736,660 kg CO2e in 2017 to the latest figure in 2023. The bank's emissions profile indicates a focus on Scope 2 emissions, which have consistently represented the majority of their total emissions. Notably, in 2019, Dah Sing Bank reported Scope 3 emissions of approximately 10,707,030 kg CO2e, highlighting the importance of addressing indirect emissions in their overall climate strategy. Despite the positive trend in emissions reduction, Dah Sing Bank has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives under frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Their ongoing efforts reflect a broader industry context where financial institutions are increasingly recognising the need for sustainable practices and transparency in carbon management.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Dah Sing Bank's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), 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. Dah Sing Bank is headquartered in HK, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Dah Sing Bank 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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