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Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc., commonly referred to as SMTH, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1925, the company has evolved into a leading player in the trust banking sector, offering a diverse range of services including asset management, real estate, and financial consulting. With a strong presence in Japan and expanding operations across Asia, SMTH is recognised for its innovative approach to wealth management and investment solutions. The firm’s unique blend of traditional trust services and modern financial products positions it as a trusted partner for both individual and institutional clients. Notable achievements include its consistent ranking among the top trust banks in Japan, reflecting its commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. Through its comprehensive suite of services, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings continues to shape the future of finance in the region.

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How does Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings'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.

49

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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings's score of 49 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,472,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 4,368,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This marks a significant reduction from 2022, where emissions were about 5,411,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 4,586,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes by 2050, with specific targets to reach net-zero emissions for Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2030. Additionally, they aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions per employee by 40% compared to 2019 levels by 2030. Overall, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings is actively working towards substantial climate commitments, focusing on both immediate and long-term reduction strategies to mitigate their environmental impact.

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4,907,000
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Scope 2
35,925,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings 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.

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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