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Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation
IN
updated 10 days ago

Union Bank Of

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Union Bank of India, a prominent player in the Indian banking sector, is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Established in 1919, the bank has grown to become one of the largest public sector banks in India, serving millions of customers across the country and internationally. Union Bank operates primarily in the financial services industry, offering a comprehensive range of products including personal banking, corporate banking, and wealth management. Its unique blend of traditional banking services and innovative digital solutions sets it apart in a competitive market. With a strong emphasis on customer service and financial inclusion, Union Bank has achieved significant milestones, including its merger with Andhra Bank and Corporation Bank in 2020, enhancing its market position. The bank continues to be recognised for its commitment to sustainable banking practices and technological advancements.

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How does Union Bank Of'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.

32

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Services Auxiliary to 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.

30

Industry Benchmark

Union Bank Of's score of 32 is higher than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Union Bank Of's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Union Bank of India reported total carbon emissions of approximately 274,042,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 241,884,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This data reflects the bank's operational emissions, with no reported Scope 3 emissions. The bank's total emissions for the year amount to around 515,926,000 kg CO2e. Union Bank of India is committed to achieving carbon-neutral status by 2030, focusing on reducing its carbon footprint across both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the bank has set a long-term goal to reach net zero emissions by 2070, aligning its financing portfolio with the objectives of the Paris Climate Agreement and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The bank's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that it independently reports its carbon footprint and climate commitments.

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20222023
Scope 1
283,485,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
193,187,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Union Bank Of's primary industry is Services auxiliary to financial intermediation (67), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Union Bank Of is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Union Bank Of 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
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