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Financial Intermediation
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updated 2 months ago

East West Bancorp, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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East West Bancorp, Inc., commonly known as East West Bank, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in the United States. Established in 1973, the bank has grown to become a leader in the banking sector, particularly in the Asian-American community, with a strong presence in major operational regions such as California, New York, and Texas. Specialising in commercial banking, East West Bank offers a range of core products and services, including personal and business loans, treasury management, and international banking solutions. What sets East West Bank apart is its commitment to bridging the gap between the East and West, providing tailored financial services that cater to diverse cultural and business needs. With a solid market position, the bank has received numerous accolades for its exceptional customer service and innovative financial solutions, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the banking industry.

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How does East West Bancorp, Inc.'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.

23

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.

32

Industry Benchmark

East West Bancorp, Inc.'s score of 23 is lower than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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East West Bancorp, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

East West Bancorp, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have available data on its carbon emissions, as indicated by the absence of specific figures in the emissions dataset. Consequently, there are no reported Scope 1, Scope 2, or Scope 3 emissions totals. Additionally, the organisation has not established any documented reduction targets or commitments to climate initiatives, such as those outlined by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. This lack of data suggests that East West Bancorp, Inc. may still be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy or reporting framework. As the financial sector increasingly prioritises sustainability, East West Bancorp, Inc. may benefit from adopting industry-standard climate commitments to enhance its environmental performance and align with global climate goals.

How Carbon Intensive is East West Bancorp, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. East West Bancorp, Inc.'s primary industry is Financial Intermediation, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is East West Bancorp, Inc.'s Location?

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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. This request for East West Bancorp, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

East West Bancorp, Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

East West Bancorp, Inc. 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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