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Financial Intermediation
TW
updated 19 days ago

First Commercial Bank Sustainability Profile

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First Commercial Bank, also known as FCB, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan (TW). Established in 1899, it has a rich history of serving the banking needs of individuals and businesses across the region. With a strong presence in Taiwan and significant operations in Asia, FCB operates within the banking and financial services industry, offering a diverse range of products. The bank's core services include personal banking, corporate banking, and wealth management, distinguished by their commitment to customer service and innovative financial solutions. First Commercial Bank has achieved notable recognition in the market, consistently ranking among the top banks in Taiwan, reflecting its robust financial performance and customer trust. With a focus on sustainable growth and digital transformation, FCB continues to adapt to the evolving financial landscape, ensuring it meets the needs of its clients effectively.

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How does First Commercial Bank'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.

35

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.

29

Industry Benchmark

First Commercial Bank's score of 35 is higher than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

56%

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First Commercial Bank's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from First Financial Holding Co., Ltd.

First Commercial Bank, headquartered in Taiwan (TW), currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The bank is a current subsidiary of First Financial Holding Co., Ltd., which may influence its climate commitments and performance metrics. As part of its climate strategy, First Commercial Bank inherits initiatives and targets from its parent company, First Financial Holding Co., Ltd. However, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges available at this time. The bank's commitment to sustainability may align with broader industry standards, but specific details on emissions reductions or climate action plans are not provided. In summary, while First Commercial Bank is positioned within a corporate family that may have climate initiatives, it currently lacks specific emissions data and defined reduction targets.

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2014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
1,479,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
18,718,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
-
000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is First Commercial Bank's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. First Commercial Bank'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.

How Carbon Intensive is First Commercial Bank's Location?

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Very high
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 First Commercial Bank is in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

First Commercial Bank's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

First Commercial Bank's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 7% last year and increased significantly since 2017, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Investments" being the largest emissions source at 100% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Investments
100%
Purchased Goods and Services
<1%
Downstream Leased Assets
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Processing of Sold Products
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Use of Sold Products
<1%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

First Commercial Bank'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.

First Commercial Bank 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
Reduction Actions

Compare First Commercial Bank's Emissions with Industry Peers

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TW
•
Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65)
Updated 15 days ago

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PH
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Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65)
Updated 9 days ago

Fina Finance & Trading Co., Ltd.

TW
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Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52)
Updated about 1 month ago

Chailease Finance Co., Ltd.

TW
•
Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65)
Updated about 1 month ago

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