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Mizuho Bank, officially known as Mizuho Bank, Ltd., is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 2000 through the merger of several banks, it has rapidly evolved into a key player in the global banking industry, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Specialising in corporate banking, investment banking, and asset management, Mizuho Bank offers a diverse range of services, including loans, treasury services, and foreign exchange. Its commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions distinguishes it in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Mizuho Bank has received numerous accolades for its financial stability and service excellence, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted partner for businesses and individuals alike.
How does Mizuho Bank'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.
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Mizuho Bank's score of 63 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Mizuho Bank reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11565502 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 53077464 kg CO2e for Scope 2, with significant Scope 3 emissions amounting to approximately 424648990 kg CO2e from capital goods and 5062840 kg CO2e from business travel. The bank's total emissions for the year reached about 69706000 kg CO2e in Japan, with Scope 1 emissions at 11566000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 53077000 kg CO2e. Mizuho Bank has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2030 and targeting net zero for Scope 3 emissions by 2050. These commitments are part of a broader strategy to reduce the outstanding credit balance for coal-fired power generation facilities by 50% by FY2030, with a goal of achieving zero outstanding credit by FY2040. The bank's emissions data is sourced from Mizuho Financial Group, Inc., and reflects a commitment to sustainability and responsible finance. Mizuho's initiatives align with industry standards and demonstrate a proactive approach to addressing climate change.
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2010 | 2012 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 8,335,659 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000 | - | 000,000,000 |
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Mizuho 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.