DBS Bank Ltd, commonly referred to as DBS, is a leading financial services group headquartered in Singapore (SG). Established in 1968, DBS has evolved into a prominent player in the banking industry, with a strong presence across Asia, particularly in markets such as Hong Kong, China, and India. The bank offers a comprehensive range of services, including consumer banking, corporate banking, investment banking, and wealth management. Notably, DBS is recognised for its innovative digital banking solutions, which enhance customer experience and streamline financial transactions. With numerous accolades, including being named "Asia's Best Bank" by several financial publications, DBS Bank continues to solidify its market position through a commitment to sustainability and customer-centric services.
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In 2023, DBS Bank reported total carbon emissions of approximately 53,446,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 582,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 19,712,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 33,152,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The bank's emissions intensity was recorded at 0.00268 kg CO2e per SGD of total income. DBS Bank has made significant climate commitments, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. The bank is actively working towards enhancing its sustainability practices, as indicated by its comprehensive reporting on emissions across multiple regions, including Singapore (SG), Indonesia (ID), Taiwan (TW), China (CN), and India (IN). The bank's commitment to transparency in its emissions reporting aligns with industry standards, reflecting its dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.
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2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 582,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 19,712,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 33,152,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Dbs 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.