Shinhan Card Co., Ltd., a leading player in the financial services industry, is headquartered in South Korea (KR) and operates extensively across the Asia-Pacific region. Founded in 1984, the company has established itself as a pioneer in credit card services, offering a diverse range of financial products tailored to meet the needs of consumers and businesses alike. With a focus on innovation, Shinhan Card provides unique offerings such as contactless payment solutions and customised rewards programmes, setting it apart in a competitive market. The company has achieved significant milestones, including being one of the first to introduce mobile payment technologies in South Korea. Recognised for its strong market position, Shinhan Card continues to enhance customer experiences while maintaining a commitment to financial excellence and security.
How does Shinhan Card Co., 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.
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In 2023, Shinhan Card Co., Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,555,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,379,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 6,176,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a decrease from 2022, where total emissions were about 8,268,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 1,381,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 6,887,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Shinhan Card's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Shinhan Financial Group Co., Ltd., which oversees various sustainability initiatives, including commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). However, specific reduction targets or climate pledges have not been detailed in the available information. The company continues to focus on reducing its carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards for climate action, although no explicit reduction targets have been set or reported.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,020,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 7,294,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Shinhan Card Co., Ltd. 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.