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Dgb Financial

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.

DitchCarbon Score

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57

Industry Average

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Industry Benchmark

Dgb Financial's score of 57 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Dgb Financial's reported carbon emissions

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, specifically from business travel, amounting to around 2,721,633 kg CO2e. Over the years, DGB Financial has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. From 2020 to 2023, the company has achieved a reduction in total emissions from approximately 25,444,000 kg CO2e to 28,689,752 kg CO2e, indicating a focus on managing and mitigating its environmental impact. Notably, the company has set near-term targets aligned with a 1.5°C pathway, aiming to cover 23% of its total investment and lending activities by monetary value as of 2021. DGB Financial's emissions per employee have varied, with figures of about 2,720 kg CO2e in 2019, 2,290 kg CO2e in 2018, and 2,020 kg CO2e in 2017, reflecting ongoing efforts to improve operational efficiency and sustainability. The company is actively working towards integrating climate considerations into its business strategy, although it has not yet committed to a net-zero target.

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Scope 1
3,579,000
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18,187,000
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Scope 3
3,678,000
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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. Dgb Financial is headquartered in KR, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Dgb Financial is committed to some 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.

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UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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