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Japan Bank for International Cooperation

The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) is a pivotal financial institution headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1999, JBIC plays a crucial role in promoting Japanese economic interests abroad, primarily through financing and investment in infrastructure and development projects across Asia, Africa, and beyond. As a government-owned entity, JBIC focuses on providing loans, guarantees, and equity investments, uniquely positioning itself to support Japanese companies in their international ventures. With a strong emphasis on sustainable development, JBIC has made significant strides in financing renewable energy projects and fostering global trade. Recognised for its strategic partnerships and commitment to enhancing Japan's global competitiveness, JBIC continues to solidify its market position as a leader in international finance, contributing to both economic growth and environmental sustainability.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Japan Bank for International Cooperation'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.

25

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Services Auxiliary to 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

Japan Bank for International Cooperation's score of 25 is lower than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Japan Bank for International Cooperation's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,042,900 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 181,500 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 861,400 kg CO2e. Notably, there is no disclosed data regarding Scope 3 emissions. Currently, JBIC has not established specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing its carbon footprint. The absence of defined climate pledges or commitments suggests that the bank is in the early stages of formalising its climate strategy. As a significant financial institution, JBIC's future climate commitments will be crucial in aligning with global sustainability goals and addressing the pressing challenges of climate change.

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2022
Scope 1
181,500
Scope 2
861,400
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Japan Bank for International Cooperation's primary industry is Services auxiliary to financial intermediation (67), 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. Japan Bank for International Cooperation is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Japan Bank for International Cooperation is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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