The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) serves as Singapore's central bank and integrated financial regulator, headquartered in the heart of Singapore (SG). Established in 1971, MAS plays a pivotal role in overseeing the country's monetary policy, banking, insurance, securities, and financial services sectors. With a commitment to fostering a sound and progressive financial services environment, MAS has introduced various initiatives to enhance Singapore's position as a global financial hub. Its core services include monetary policy formulation, financial sector regulation, and the promotion of financial stability. Notably, MAS has achieved significant milestones, such as the introduction of the Singapore FinTech Festival, which underscores its leadership in financial innovation. Through its strategic initiatives, MAS continues to maintain a robust market position, ensuring Singapore remains a key player in the global financial landscape.
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In 2021, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,007,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 88,000 kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 3,849,000 kg CO2e from purchased electricity. The majority of their emissions, around 6,070,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which includes business travel (about 347,000 kg CO2e) and waste generated in operations (approximately 103,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, MAS's total emissions decreased from about 10,834,000 kg CO2e in 2020 and 15,291,000 kg CO2e in 2019, indicating a positive trend in their emissions management. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges documented, nor are there any emissions data cascaded from a parent organization. Overall, MAS is actively monitoring its carbon footprint and is committed to improving its sustainability practices, although specific reduction initiatives or targets have not been outlined.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
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Scope 1 | 98,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 2 | 3,884,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 12,319,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Monetary Authority of Singapore 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.