Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, often referred to as MUFG, is a leading financial institution headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 2000 through the merger of Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group and UFJ Holdings, MUFG has since become a prominent player in the global banking industry, with significant operations across Asia, the Americas, and Europe. As a comprehensive financial services provider, MUFG offers a wide range of products, including commercial banking, trust banking, securities, and asset management. Its unique integration of services allows for tailored financial solutions that meet diverse client needs. With a strong market position, MUFG is recognised for its robust capital base and innovative approach, consistently ranking among the largest financial groups in the world.
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In 2023, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,427,819,000 kg CO2e globally, with specific breakdowns of 27,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 148,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 1,427,819,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. In Japan, the company disclosed Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalling about 54,000,000 kg CO2e. MUFG has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions in its own operations (Scope 1 and 2) by 2030. Additionally, the company has pledged to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions by 15% to 28% by the end of 2030, using 2019 levels as a baseline. An interim target for 2030 includes a 22% reduction in Scope 1 emissions from 2019 levels. Historically, MUFG achieved a 32% reduction in absolute greenhouse gas emissions from FY2013 by FY2017, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability. The company is also focused on reducing domestic emissions by two-thirds by fiscal 2025 and aims for a 50% reduction in global emissions by fiscal 2026. These initiatives reflect MUFG's dedication to addressing climate change and aligning with global sustainability goals.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 4,416,230 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 31,685,560 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 11,140,220 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 |
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Mitsubishi Ufj Financial 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.