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Japan Securities Finance Co Sustainability Profile

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Japan Securities Finance Co., Ltd. (JSF) is a prominent player in the Japanese financial services sector, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1950, the company has evolved to become a leading provider of securities financing solutions, catering primarily to institutional investors and brokerage firms across the Asia-Pacific region. JSF's core offerings include securities lending, margin financing, and collateral management services, distinguished by their commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions. The firm has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its operational footprint and the development of advanced technology platforms that enhance transaction efficiency. With a strong market position, Japan Securities Finance Co. is recognised for its reliability and expertise, making it a trusted partner in the securities finance industry. Its dedication to maintaining high standards of service has solidified its reputation as a key player in Japan's financial landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Japan Securities Finance Co'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.

30

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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Japan Securities Finance Co's score of 30 is lower than 51% 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 Securities Finance Co's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Japan Securities Finance Co., Ltd. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 790,000 kg CO2e, a slight decrease from about 810,000 kg CO2e in 2022. The emissions reported encompass Scope 1 and 2, indicating direct and indirect emissions from their operations. Over the past few years, emissions have shown a downward trend, with 2021 emissions at about 856,000 kg CO2e and 2020 at approximately 874,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions by FY2050 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This long-term target reflects a commitment to reducing their carbon footprint significantly over the coming decades. The reduction initiatives are documented and indicate a proactive approach to climate action, although specific interim reduction targets have not been disclosed. Japan Securities Finance Co. operates independently, with no emissions data cascaded from a parent organization. Their climate strategy aligns with industry standards, focusing on transparency and accountability in emissions reporting.

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How Carbon Intensive is Japan Securities Finance Co's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Japan Securities Finance Co's primary industry is Financial Intermediation, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Japan Securities Finance Co's Location?

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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 Japan Securities Finance Co is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Japan Securities Finance Co's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Japan Securities Finance Co has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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