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Financial Intermediation
MY
updated 4 days ago

United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Bhd

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United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Bhd, commonly referred to as UOB Malaysia, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Established in 1993, UOB Malaysia has grown to become a key player in the banking sector, offering a comprehensive range of services including personal banking, corporate banking, and wealth management. With a strong presence across major operational regions in Malaysia, UOB Malaysia is known for its innovative financial solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of its customers. The bank's core products, such as loans, credit cards, and investment services, are distinguished by their customer-centric approach and competitive rates. UOB Malaysia has consistently achieved notable milestones, reinforcing its market position as a trusted banking partner. Its commitment to excellence and community engagement has earned it recognition within the industry, making it a preferred choice for individuals and businesses alike.

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How does United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Bhd'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.

48

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.

28

Industry Benchmark

United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Bhd's score of 48 is higher than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Bhd's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from United Overseas Bank Limited

United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Bhd currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The bank is a current subsidiary of United Overseas Bank Limited, which may influence its climate commitments and reporting. As part of its climate strategy, United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Bhd inherits its emissions data and performance metrics from its parent company, United Overseas Bank Limited, at a cascade level of 2. This relationship suggests that the bank aligns its sustainability initiatives with the broader goals set by its parent organisation. While there are no specific reduction targets or climate pledges reported for United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Bhd, the overarching commitments from United Overseas Bank Limited may provide a framework for future initiatives. The bank's climate strategy is likely informed by industry standards and best practices, although specific details on reduction initiatives or targets are not currently available. In summary, United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Bhd is positioned within a corporate family that prioritises climate action, but lacks specific emissions data and reduction commitments at this time.

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20172018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
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-
-
-
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
-
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
8,740,000
00,000,000
-
0,000,000
000,000
0,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Bhd'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 United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Bhd is in MY, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Bhd 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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