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Financial Intermediation
JP
updated 20 days ago

HC Capital

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HC Capital, also known as Mitsubishi HC Capital Inc., is a prominent player in the financial services industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1950, the company has evolved significantly, expanding its operational reach across Asia, Europe, and North America. Specialising in leasing, financing, and investment solutions, HC Capital distinguishes itself through its innovative approach and commitment to customer-centric services. The firm has achieved notable milestones, including strategic partnerships and a robust portfolio that enhances its market position. With a focus on sustainable growth and technological advancement, HC Capital continues to lead in providing tailored financial solutions, making it a trusted partner for businesses seeking to optimise their financial strategies.

DitchCarbon Score

How does HC Capital'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.

37

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.

28

Industry Benchmark

HC Capital's score of 37 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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HC Capital's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, HC Capital, headquartered in Japan (JP), reported significant carbon emissions across various scopes. The total emissions for the year included approximately 3,092,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, about 3,482,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a staggering 6,644,227,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This indicates a substantial reliance on upstream activities for emissions, particularly in Scope 3, which encompasses indirect emissions from the value chain. In 2022, HC Capital's emissions were similarly high, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 3,211,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at about 4,546,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 18,302,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050 across both Scope 1 and Scope 2. This long-term target is part of their broader strategy to align with the Paris Agreement. Additionally, HC Capital has established interim targets to halve emissions by 2030, focusing on significant reductions in their portfolio, particularly through divestment from fossil fuel assets. These targets are designed to ensure that the company remains on track to meet its long-term climate goals. Overall, HC Capital's emissions data and climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to sustainability, with a clear roadmap towards achieving net-zero emissions while addressing the challenges posed by their extensive Scope 3 emissions.

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202020212022
Scope 1
3,336,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
7,189,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
52,774,000
00,000,000
00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. HC Capital'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.

Location emissions intensity

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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 HC Capital is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

HC Capital is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

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

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