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Financial Intermediation
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updated 19 days ago

The Hiroshima Bank, Ltd. Sustainability Profile

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The Hiroshima Bank, Ltd., commonly referred to as Hirogin, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Hiroshima, Japan. Established in 1902, the bank has played a vital role in the region's economic development, primarily serving the Chugoku and Shikoku areas. As a key player in the banking industry, Hirogin offers a comprehensive range of services, including personal banking, corporate finance, and investment solutions, distinguished by its commitment to customer service and community engagement. With a strong market position, Hiroshima Bank has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its digital banking services to meet the evolving needs of its clients. Its unique approach to fostering local partnerships and supporting regional businesses has solidified its reputation as a trusted financial partner in Japan.

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How does The Hiroshima 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.

31

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.

29

Industry Benchmark

The Hiroshima Bank, Ltd.'s score of 31 is higher than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

51%

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The Hiroshima Bank, Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Hirogin Holdings, Inc.

The Hiroshima Bank, Ltd., headquartered in Japan (JP), currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. As a current subsidiary of Hirogin Holdings, Inc., any emissions data or climate commitments would be inherited from this parent organization. The Hiroshima Bank has not publicly disclosed any reduction targets or specific climate initiatives. There are no commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges noted in the available information. As part of the financial services sector, The Hiroshima Bank is positioned within an industry increasingly focused on sustainability and carbon reduction. However, without specific emissions data or reduction targets, it is challenging to assess their individual climate impact or commitments. For further insights into their climate performance, stakeholders may need to refer to the emissions data and initiatives reported by Hirogin Holdings, Inc., which may provide a broader context for understanding the bank's environmental strategies.

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20132019202020212022
Scope 1
2,283,500
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
15,920,800
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
17,291,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is The Hiroshima Bank, Ltd.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. The Hiroshima Bank, Ltd.'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.

How Carbon Intensive is The Hiroshima 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 The Hiroshima Bank, Ltd. is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

The Hiroshima Bank, Ltd.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

The Hiroshima Bank, Ltd.'s Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 14% last year and decreased by approximately 4% since 2013, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 61% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 73% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2022
Purchased Goods and Services
73%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
10%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
9%
Employee Commuting
5%
Business Travel
3%
Investments
<1%

The Hiroshima 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.

The Hiroshima 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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