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updated 10 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.

30

Industry Benchmark

HC Capital's score of 37 is higher than 59% 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, reported significant carbon emissions across various scopes. The company disclosed emissions of approximately 3,092,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, about 3,482,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and a staggering 6,644,227,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This data highlights the substantial impact of their upstream activities, which account for the majority of their emissions. Comparatively, in 2022, HC Capital's emissions were approximately 3,211,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, around 4,546,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and about 18,302,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This indicates a notable increase in Scope 3 emissions, which is critical for understanding their overall carbon footprint. HC Capital has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, they have established a near-term target to halve their emissions by 2030, which includes significant reductions in their portfolio, particularly through divestment from fossil fuel assets. These targets are aligned with the Paris Agreement and reflect a commitment to decarbonising their operations and supply chain. The emissions data and climate commitments are sourced directly from Mitsubishi HC Capital Inc., with no cascaded data from parent or related organisations. The company is actively working towards integrating sustainability into its business model, demonstrating a proactive approach to addressing climate change.

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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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