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Financial Intermediation
JP
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MUFG Bank, Ltd. Sustainability Profile

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MUFG Bank, Ltd., a prominent player in the global banking industry, is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1880, MUFG has evolved into one of the largest financial institutions in the world, with a strong presence across Asia, the Americas, and Europe. The bank offers a comprehensive range of services, including corporate banking, investment banking, and asset management, distinguished by its commitment to client-centric solutions and innovative financial products. As a key subsidiary of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, MUFG Bank has achieved significant milestones, including its ranking among the top banks globally by assets. Its unique blend of traditional banking expertise and modern financial technology positions MUFG as a leader in the industry, catering to a diverse clientele with tailored financial solutions.

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How does MUFG Bank, Ltd.'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.

33

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

32

Industry Benchmark

MUFG Bank, Ltd.'s score of 33 is higher than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

53%

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MUFG Bank, Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.

MUFG Bank, Ltd., headquartered in Japan (JP), has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions in its own operations by 2030 and in its finance portfolio by 2050. This commitment was announced in May 2021 and encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. As of now, there is no specific emissions data available for MUFG Bank, Ltd., indicating a lack of reported carbon emissions figures. However, the bank's initiatives reflect a proactive approach to climate action, with a clear focus on reducing its operational impact and financing sustainable projects. The emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc., which underscores the bank's alignment with broader corporate sustainability goals. MUFG Bank, Ltd. is committed to integrating environmental considerations into its business strategy, demonstrating leadership in the financial sector's response to climate change.

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201520162017201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
11,344,000
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000,000,000
Scope 2
209,604,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
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Scope 3
11,792,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000
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How Carbon Intensive is MUFG Bank, Ltd.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. MUFG Bank, Ltd.'s primary industry is Financial Intermediation, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is MUFG Bank, Ltd.'s Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for MUFG Bank, Ltd. is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

MUFG Bank, Ltd.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

MUFG Bank, Ltd. 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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