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updated 18 days ago

KGI Bank Sustainability Profile

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KGI Bank, officially known as KGI Bank Co., Ltd., is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan (TW). Established in 1992, the bank has grown to become a key player in the banking industry, offering a diverse range of services including retail banking, corporate banking, and wealth management. KGI Bank is renowned for its innovative financial products, such as tailored investment solutions and comprehensive loan services, which cater to both individual and corporate clients. With a strong emphasis on customer service and technological advancement, the bank has positioned itself as a leader in the Taiwanese market. Notable achievements include its consistent ranking among the top banks in Taiwan, reflecting its commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. KGI Bank continues to expand its operational footprint across Asia, reinforcing its status as a trusted financial partner.

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How does KGI Bank'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.

36

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

KGI Bank's score of 36 is higher than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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KGI Bank's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, KGI Bank reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,642,593 kg CO2e, a decrease from about 7,645,543 kg CO2e in 2020. This indicates a significant reduction in emissions over the two-year period. The emissions data encompasses Scope 1 and 2 emissions, with no reported figures for Scope 3 emissions. KGI Bank's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, KGI Financial Holding Co., Ltd., reflecting the broader corporate commitment to sustainability. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by KGI Bank, nor are there any initiatives reported under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate frameworks. The bank's commitment to addressing climate change is evident through its emissions reporting, but further details on specific reduction strategies or future targets are not available at this time.

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How Carbon Intensive is KGI Bank's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. KGI Bank'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 KGI Bank'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 KGI Bank is in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

KGI Bank'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.

KGI Bank 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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