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Daiwa Securities Group

Daiwa Securities Group, a prominent player in the financial services industry, is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1902, the company has established itself as a leading investment firm, offering a comprehensive range of services including brokerage, asset management, and investment banking. With a strong presence in Asia and a growing footprint in global markets, Daiwa is well-regarded for its innovative financial solutions tailored to meet diverse client needs. The firm’s core products encompass equity and fixed-income trading, wealth management, and research services, distinguished by their commitment to client-centric strategies and market insights. Notable achievements include its ranking among the top securities firms in Japan, reflecting its robust market position and reputation for excellence. Daiwa Securities Group continues to evolve, leveraging technology and expertise to navigate the complexities of the financial landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

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24

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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Daiwa Securities Group's score of 24 is lower than 57% 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 Securities Group's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Daiwa Securities Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 23,065,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 954,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 18,790,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 3,321,000 kg CO2e, which encompasses business travel and employee commuting. Daiwa's emissions have seen fluctuations over the years, with a notable decrease from 28,588,000 kg CO2e in 2020 to the 2021 total. The company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. In Japan, the 2021 emissions were reported at approximately 16,656,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 749,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 16,656,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions in Japan were significantly lower, totalling around 188,600 kg CO2e. Daiwa Securities Group's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint aligns with industry standards, but further transparency regarding specific reduction initiatives and targets would enhance its climate strategy.

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Scope 1
1,841,955
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Scope 2
52,857,660
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Scope 3
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0,000,000
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0,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Daiwa Securities Group'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 Daiwa Securities Group is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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 Securities Group 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
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