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Daiwa Securities Group, a prominent player in the financial services sector, is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1902, the company has evolved into a leading provider of services auxiliary to financial intermediation, primarily focusing on brokerage, asset management, and investment advisory services. 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 offerings include equity and fixed-income trading, wealth management, and research services, distinguished by their commitment to client-centric strategies and market insights. Over the years, Daiwa has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its market position as a trusted partner for investors and institutions alike. With a reputation for excellence and a robust operational framework, Daiwa Securities Group continues to shape the landscape of financial services in Japan and beyond.
+35 vs industry average
Daiwa Securities Group’s score of 72 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries
The Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 33% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Daiwa Securities Group's latest reported emissions for 2025 are available, though a total combined Scope 1, 2, and 3 figure is not explicitly provided. In 2025, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of 841,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of 1,884,000 kg CO2e (with location-based Scope 2 emissions at 25,033,000 kg CO2e), and Scope 3 emissions of 4,274,000 kg CO2e. Key categories within Scope 3 included business travel (1,002,000 kg CO2e), employee commute (1,860,000 kg CO2e), and upstream leased assets (1,411,000 kg CO2e).
Looking back, in 2024, Daiwa Securities Group recorded Scope 1 emissions of 926,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of 8,632,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 4,342,000 kg CO2e. For 2023, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of 840,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of 16,265,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 4,140,000 kg CO2e.
Daiwa Securities Group is committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions within its own operations (Scope 1 and Scope 2) by FY2030. Furthermore, the company aims to achieve net-zero GHG emissions within its investment and loan portfolios (Scope 3) by 2050. Historically, in fiscal 2004, the group reduced its CO2 emissions by approximately 2,109 tonnes (5.4%) from fiscal 2003, reaching 37,009 tonnes, covering both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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