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Daiwa Asset Management

Daiwa Asset Management, a prominent player in the investment management industry, is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1959, the firm has built a strong reputation for its comprehensive range of asset management services, catering to both institutional and retail clients. With a focus on equity, fixed income, and alternative investments, Daiwa Asset Management distinguishes itself through its rigorous research and innovative investment strategies. Operating primarily in Japan and expanding its reach across Asia and beyond, the company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of a robust suite of mutual funds and pension solutions. Renowned for its commitment to sustainable investing, Daiwa Asset Management has positioned itself as a leader in the market, consistently delivering value to its clients while adapting to the evolving financial landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Daiwa Asset Management'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.

10

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.

13

Industry Benchmark

Daiwa Asset Management's score of 10 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Daiwa Asset Management's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Daiwa Asset Management reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions amounting to approximately 7,995,266,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 721,398,000 kg CO2e. This data indicates a continued focus on understanding and managing their carbon footprint. In 2022, the total emissions were approximately 55,562,149,000 kg CO2e, comprising 6,987,943,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 721,398,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 31,257,152,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from business travel and employee commuting. Daiwa Asset Management has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, they are actively monitoring their emissions across various scopes, which is essential for future sustainability efforts. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests a potential area for growth in their climate strategy.

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Scope 1
455,800
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
-
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
31,257,152,000
00,000,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Daiwa Asset Management'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.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Daiwa Asset Management is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Daiwa Asset Management 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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