Japan Post Bank Co., Ltd., a prominent player in the financial intermediation services sector, is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 2006, the bank has rapidly evolved, becoming a key provider of banking services across the nation, particularly in urban and rural areas.
Specialising in a range of financial products, Japan Post Bank offers unique savings accounts, loans, and investment services tailored to meet the diverse needs of its customers. The bank's extensive network, leveraging Japan Post's vast postal service infrastructure, enhances its accessibility and customer reach.
With a strong market position, Japan Post Bank has achieved notable milestones, including significant asset growth and a commitment to financial inclusion. Its innovative approach and customer-centric services continue to set it apart in the competitive financial landscape.
+14 vs industry average
JAPAN POST BANK Co., Ltd.’s score of 49 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Financial Intermediation industry has increased its overall emissions by 11% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
JAPAN POST BANK Co., Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions
JAPAN POST BANK Co., Ltd., headquartered in JP and operating within the financial intermediation sector (excluding insurance and pension funding), has published its carbon emissions data from 2017 to 2024. For the reporting year 2024, JAPAN POST BANK reported total emissions of approximately 88.8 million kg CO2e. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions amounted to roughly 4.0 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were approximately 15.0 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalled about 73.0 million kg CO2e. The bank has set a near-term climate target to reduce its Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions for Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 46% by FY2031, using FY2020 as the baseline. This commitment reflects a strategic focus on mitigating its environmental impact within its operational boundaries. The emissions data for JAPAN POST BANK is not cascaded from a parent organisation; it is reported directly by the company.
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JAPAN POST BANK Co., Ltd.’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2031
46% reduction in all scopes
Set a target to reduce GHG emissions for the Bank (Scope 1 and Scope 2) by 46% for FY2031/3 compared to FY2020/3.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
6 of 15 categories disclosedSee all scope 3 categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd.
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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