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Financial Intermediation
AU
updated 8 months ago

Judo Capital Holdings Limited Sustainability Profile

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Judo Capital Holdings Limited, commonly known as Judo Bank, is a prominent Australian bank headquartered in Melbourne, Victoria. Established in 2018, Judo Bank has quickly positioned itself as a leader in the Australian banking sector, focusing primarily on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The bank offers a range of tailored financial products and services, including business loans, savings accounts, and transaction banking, all designed to meet the unique needs of its clients. Judo Bank distinguishes itself through its commitment to relationship banking, providing personalised service and support to foster growth for Australian businesses. With a strong emphasis on innovation and customer-centric solutions, Judo Bank has achieved significant milestones, including rapid growth in its customer base and recognition within the industry for its contributions to SME financing.

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23

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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Judo Capital Holdings Limited's score of 23 is lower than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Judo Capital Holdings Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2025, Judo Capital Holdings Limited reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 2 emissions amounting to approximately 228,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 8,175,000 kg CO2e. This data highlights the company's substantial carbon footprint, particularly in its upstream activities. For the previous year, 2024, Judo Capital's emissions were recorded at approximately 203,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 and about 11,394,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This indicates a notable increase in Scope 3 emissions, which are often the most challenging to manage due to their indirect nature. Judo Capital has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by the middle of this decade, specifically targeting the years 2023 to 2025. This commitment reflects a proactive approach to mitigating its environmental impact. The company does not currently report any Scope 1 emissions, which may suggest a focus on indirect emissions reduction strategies. Judo Capital's climate initiatives are not cascaded from a parent organization, indicating that these targets and data are independently established. Overall, Judo Capital Holdings Limited is actively working towards significant emissions reductions, particularly in its direct and indirect operational impacts, as part of its commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility.

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20212022
Scope 1
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Scope 2
172,000
000,000
Scope 3
5,438,000
0,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Judo Capital Holdings Limited's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Judo Capital Holdings Limited'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.

How Carbon Intensive is Judo Capital Holdings Limited'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 Judo Capital Holdings Limited is in AU, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Judo Capital Holdings Limited's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Judo Capital Holdings Limited's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 19% last year and decreased by approximately 19% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 82% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2022
Purchased Goods and Services
82%
Employee Commuting
10%
Business Travel
7%
Waste Generated in Operations
2%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%

Judo Capital Holdings Limited'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.

Judo Capital Holdings Limited 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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