Gunma Bank

Gunma Bank, a financial institution based in Japan, reported its latest carbon emissions data for 2025. In 2025, the bank's Scope 3 emissions from investments were approximately 14,024,425,000 kg CO2e.

Looking at previous years, in 2024, Gunma Bank's total Scope 1 emissions were 1,402,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were 3,447,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalled 31,870,000 kg CO2e. Key categories contributing to Scope 3 emissions included purchased goods and services (14,726,000 kg CO2e) and capital goods (11,526,000 kg CO2e).

For 2023, Scope 1 emissions were 1,381,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were 3,435,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reached 35,638,000 kg CO2e, with capital goods (16,132,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (13,876,000 kg CO2e) being the largest contributors. In 2022, Scope 1 emissions were 1,544,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were 6,728,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were 29,666,000 kg CO2e.

Gunma Bank has set a near-term net-zero target for its Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by fiscal year 2030. The bank is working towards electricity decarbonisation by 2030 and began solar power generation at five sites in Japan during fiscal year 2023. In fiscal year 2023, the bank achieved a 7.6% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions compared to fiscal year 2022, surpassing its 4% target.