Dbj Sustainability Profile
DBJ, or Development Bank of Japan, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1951, it has played a pivotal role in supporting Japan's economic development through various financial services. The bank primarily operates in the financial services industry, focusing on investment and loan services that cater to both public and private sectors. DBJ is renowned for its unique approach to financing, offering tailored solutions that promote sustainable growth and innovation. With a strong emphasis on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria, the bank has positioned itself as a leader in responsible investment. Over the years, DBJ has achieved significant milestones, including its involvement in major infrastructure projects and its commitment to fostering regional development. As a key player in Japan's financial landscape, DBJ continues to enhance its market position through strategic partnerships and a diverse portfolio of services.
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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.
Industry Benchmark
Dbj's score of 27 is lower than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Dbj's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, DBJ reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,584,000 kg CO2e, which includes Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This figure represents a decrease from 2,473,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 3,074,000 kg CO2e in 2020, indicating a positive trend in emissions reduction. The organisation has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 35% decrease in emissions across its entire portfolio by 2030, compared to 2013 levels. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, reflecting a commitment to significant climate action. DBJ's emissions data is not cascaded from a parent organisation, and the reported figures are independently sourced from the Development Bank of Japan Inc. The organisation has not disclosed specific Scope 3 emissions data, which may limit the overall understanding of its carbon footprint. However, the focus on reducing Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions aligns with industry standards for climate commitments. Overall, DBJ's efforts demonstrate a proactive approach to addressing climate change, with a clear trajectory towards achieving its reduction targets in the coming years.
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Dbj's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Dbj has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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