Kings Town Bank
Kings Town Bank, also known as KTB, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Established in 1992, the bank has steadily expanded its operations across major regions in Taiwan, offering a comprehensive range of banking services. Specialising in retail banking, corporate finance, and wealth management, Kings Town Bank distinguishes itself through innovative financial solutions tailored to meet diverse customer needs. With a commitment to customer service and technological advancement, KTB has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of digital banking platforms that enhance user experience. As a key player in the Taiwanese banking sector, Kings Town Bank is recognised for its strong market position and dedication to sustainable growth, making it a trusted choice for individuals and businesses alike.
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Kings Town Bank's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Kings Town Bank reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,309,793 kg CO2e. This figure includes 306,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 2,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. Additionally, the bank recorded 4,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, specifically from upstream transportation and distribution. Comparatively, in 2021, the bank's total emissions were about 2,123,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 96,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 2,027,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were 17,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a significant increase in total emissions from 2021 to 2022. Kings Town Bank has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. The bank's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that all reported figures are directly from Kings Town Bank Co., Ltd. Overall, while Kings Town Bank has made strides in transparency regarding its emissions, the absence of reduction targets suggests an opportunity for further commitment to climate action.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 29,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,315,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000 | 0,000 |
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Kings Town Bank is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
