Shinhan Bank, officially known as Shinhan Bank Co., Ltd., is a leading financial institution headquartered in Seoul, South Korea (KR). Established in 1897, it has evolved into a prominent player in the banking industry, offering a wide range of services including retail banking, corporate finance, and wealth management. With a strong presence in both domestic and international markets, Shinhan Bank operates extensively across Asia and has expanded its footprint globally. The bank is renowned for its innovative financial products, such as digital banking solutions and tailored investment services, which cater to the diverse needs of its clientele. As a key member of the Shinhan Financial Group, Shinhan Bank has achieved significant milestones, including recognition for its customer service excellence and sustainable banking practices. Its commitment to technological advancement and customer satisfaction solidifies its position as a trusted leader in the financial sector.
How does Shinhan 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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In 2023, Shinhan Bank reported total carbon emissions of approximately 55,986,848,000 kg CO2e, comprising 14,967,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 82,831,500 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 55,986,848,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a continued commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting. In 2022, the bank's emissions were about 54,970,557,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 14,697,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 85,382,700 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 54,970,557,000 kg CO2e. The data indicates a slight increase in Scope 3 emissions from 2022 to 2023. For 2021, Shinhan Bank's total emissions were approximately 50,858,127,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 15,175,500 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 86,012,900 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 50,858,127,000 kg CO2e. The bank has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. Overall, Shinhan Bank's emissions data highlights the importance of ongoing efforts to address climate impact within the financial sector.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 11,615,500 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 64,666,600 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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