DGB Financial Group, commonly referred to as DGB, is a prominent financial services provider headquartered in Daegu, South Korea. Established in 1967, the company has evolved into a key player in the South Korean financial sector, with significant operations across the Gyeongsangbuk-do region and beyond. DGB offers a diverse range of services, including banking, asset management, and insurance, distinguished by its commitment to customer-centric solutions and innovative financial products. The group has achieved notable milestones, such as expanding its digital banking capabilities and enhancing its service portfolio to meet the evolving needs of clients. With a strong market position, DGB Financial Group is recognised for its robust financial performance and dedication to sustainable growth, making it a trusted name in the industry.
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In 2023, DGB Financial Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 28,689,752 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 2,843,003 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 23,125,116 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 2,721,633 kg CO2e. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled about 25,968,000 kg CO2e. DGB Financial Group has set near-term targets aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), aiming for reductions consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C. These targets cover 23% of its total investment and lending activities by monetary value as of 2021. The near-term target year is set for 2030, with an additional target year of 2027 for further portfolio coverage. The emissions data is sourced directly from DGB Financial Group Co., Ltd., with no cascaded data from a parent organization. The company is committed to addressing its operational greenhouse gas emissions (Scopes 1 and 2) while actively engaging in climate initiatives within the financial sector.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 3,579,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 18,187,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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