Kyushu Financial Group, commonly referred to as Kyushu Financial, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Japan. Established in 2004, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across the Kyushu region, providing a diverse range of financial services including banking, asset management, and insurance. Kyushu Financial distinguishes itself through its commitment to customer-centric solutions and innovative financial products tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals and businesses. With a strong market position, the group has achieved notable milestones, including strategic partnerships and a robust digital banking platform that enhances customer experience. As a key player in the Japanese financial sector, Kyushu Financial continues to uphold its reputation for reliability and excellence, making it a trusted choice for clients seeking comprehensive financial services in the region.
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In 2024, Kyushu Financial reported total carbon emissions of approximately 412,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 88,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 323,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 308,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 73,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 234,000,000 kg CO2e. Notably, in 2023, Scope 3 emissions were reported at approximately 1,055,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a substantial impact from upstream activities. Kyushu Financial has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) nor does it have documented climate pledges. The emissions data is sourced directly from Kyushu Financial Group, Inc., with no cascaded data from a parent or related organization. The company continues to monitor its emissions across disclosed scopes, focusing on transparency in its reporting. As it moves forward, Kyushu Financial is expected to enhance its climate commitments and potentially establish reduction targets to align with global climate goals.
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| 2014 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | - |
Kyushu Financial's Scope 3 emissions, which increased significantly last year and increased significantly since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 77% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Capital Goods" being the largest emissions source at 46% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Kyushu Financial 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.
