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KGI Financial Holding

KGI Financial Holding, also known as KGI, is a prominent financial services provider headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Established in 1996, the company has made significant strides in the financial industry, focusing on investment banking, wealth management, and brokerage services. With a strong presence in Asia, particularly in Taiwan and Hong Kong, KGI has built a reputation for its innovative financial solutions and client-centric approach. KGI's core offerings include securities brokerage, asset management, and investment advisory services, distinguished by their commitment to leveraging technology for enhanced customer experience. The firm has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its robust market position and comprehensive financial services. As a key player in the financial sector, KGI Financial Holding continues to drive growth and innovation, catering to a diverse clientele across the region.

DitchCarbon Score

How does KGI Financial Holding'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.

40

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.

13

Industry Benchmark

KGI Financial Holding's score of 40 is higher than 89% 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 Financial Holding's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, KGI Financial Holding reported total carbon emissions of approximately 27,338,800 kg CO2e, comprising 549,130 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 6,633,370 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 273,388,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a significant increase in emissions compared to previous years, with total emissions in 2022 recorded at approximately 3,980,215,000 kg CO2e. KGI Financial Holding has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, with a long-term target encompassing all scopes of emissions. The company is actively working towards this goal, having initiated its commitment in 2023. The near-term target status is marked as "Committed," indicating a proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint. The emissions data reveals a trend of fluctuating emissions over the years, with notable figures from previous years including approximately 22,021,090 kg CO2e in 2020 and 22,029,360 kg CO2e in 2021. The company has disclosed emissions across all three scopes, highlighting its comprehensive approach to climate accountability. KGI Financial Holding's climate commitments align with industry standards, reflecting a growing recognition of the importance of sustainability within the financial sector. The company is expected to submit its specific reduction targets by April 2024, further solidifying its commitment to environmental stewardship.

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11,173,095
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. KGI Financial Holding'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.

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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. KGI Financial Holding is headquartered in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

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.

KGI Financial Holding is committed to some 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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