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DBS Bank (Taiwan) Ltd

DBS Bank (Taiwan) Ltd., a subsidiary of the renowned DBS Bank Ltd., is headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan (TW). Established in 1989, the bank has made significant strides in the financial services industry, focusing on retail banking, corporate banking, and wealth management. DBS Bank (Taiwan) offers a range of core products and services, including personal loans, credit cards, and investment solutions, distinguished by their customer-centric approach and innovative digital banking platforms. The bank has garnered a strong market position, recognised for its commitment to sustainability and excellence in customer service. With a focus on enhancing financial inclusion and leveraging technology, DBS Bank (Taiwan) continues to evolve, aiming to meet the diverse needs of its clients across the region.

DitchCarbon Score

How does DBS Bank (Taiwan) Ltd'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.

26

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

DBS Bank (Taiwan) Ltd's score of 26 is lower than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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DBS Bank (Taiwan) Ltd's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, DBS Bank (Taiwan) Ltd reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,344,780 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 103,770 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 3,359,270 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 881,740 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2021, saw total emissions of about 7,128,140 kg CO2e, indicating a significant reduction in emissions. The bank's emissions profile highlights a substantial reliance on Scope 2 emissions, which primarily stem from electricity consumption. In 2021, Scope 2 emissions accounted for approximately 1,816,870 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions were notably higher at about 5,311,260 kg CO2e, primarily from purchased goods and services. Despite the reduction in total emissions, DBS Bank (Taiwan) Ltd has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The bank's commitment to addressing climate change is evident, but further details on specific strategies or targets would provide a clearer picture of its long-term climate commitments.

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Scope 1
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Scope 2
1,816,870
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Scope 3
5,311,260
000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. DBS Bank (Taiwan) Ltd'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.

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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. DBS Bank (Taiwan) Ltd is headquartered in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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DBS Bank (Taiwan) Ltd 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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