Maybank, officially known as Malayan Banking Berhad, is a leading financial institution headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Established in 1960, Maybank has grown to become one of Southeast Asia's largest banks, with a significant presence in key markets including Singapore, Indonesia, and the Philippines. Operating primarily in the banking and financial services industry, Maybank offers a comprehensive range of products and services, including retail banking, corporate banking, investment banking, and Islamic banking. Its commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions sets it apart in a competitive landscape. Recognised for its strong market position, Maybank has received numerous accolades, reflecting its dedication to excellence and sustainable growth. With a focus on digital transformation, Maybank continues to enhance its service offerings, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of its diverse clientele.
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In 2023, Maybank reported total carbon emissions of approximately 80,349,000 kg CO2e globally, with a breakdown of 10,997,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 51,764,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 22,588,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In Malaysia, the bank's emissions were about 11,333,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3, 7,300,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, and 11,270,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Maybank has made significant strides in reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a 41% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions, equivalent to about 53,771 tonnes CO2e, against a 2019 baseline of 131,291 tonnes CO2e. The bank aims for a carbon-neutral position for its own emissions by 2030 and a net-zero carbon equivalent position by 2050. These commitments reflect Maybank's dedication to sustainability and align with industry standards for climate action. The emissions data is sourced from Malayan Banking Berhad, with no cascaded data from parent organizations.
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| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 
| Scope 2 | 38,459,060 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 
Maybank's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 58% last year and increased by approximately 294% since 2018, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 26% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Investments" being the largest emissions source at 149194% 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.
Maybank 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.
