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Financial Intermediation
JP
updated 9 months ago

Yamaguchi Financial Sustainability Profile

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Yamaguchi Financial, also known as Yamaguchi Bank, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Yamaguchi, Japan. Established in 1943, the bank has grown to serve a diverse clientele across the Chugoku region and beyond, offering a range of financial services tailored to meet the needs of individuals and businesses alike. Specialising in banking, asset management, and financial consulting, Yamaguchi Financial distinguishes itself through its commitment to customer service and innovative financial solutions. The bank has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its digital banking services, which enhance accessibility for its customers. With a strong market position, Yamaguchi Financial continues to play a vital role in the regional economy, fostering growth and stability in the communities it serves.

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30

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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Yamaguchi Financial's score of 30 is lower than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

49%

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Yamaguchi Financial's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Yamaguchi Financial reported total carbon emissions of approximately 18,340,964,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions amounted to about 10,588,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were approximately 13,452,000 kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions, approximately 18,340,964,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which includes significant contributions from purchased goods and services (about 36,745,000 kg CO2e) and capital goods (approximately 13,285,000 kg CO2e). Despite the substantial emissions figures, Yamaguchi Financial has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The data provided is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that these figures are solely representative of Yamaguchi Financial's own operations. Overall, Yamaguchi Financial's emissions profile highlights the importance of addressing both direct and indirect emissions in their climate strategy, particularly given the significant impact of Scope 3 emissions in their overall carbon footprint.

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2024
Scope 1
10,588,000
Scope 2
13,452,000
Scope 3
18,340,964,000

How Carbon Intensive is Yamaguchi Financial's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Yamaguchi Financial's primary industry is Financial Intermediation, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Yamaguchi Financial's Location?

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Very high
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 Yamaguchi Financial is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Yamaguchi Financial's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with detailed category breakdown helping identify key emission sources across their value chain.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
<1%
Capital Goods
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Yamaguchi Financial'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.

Yamaguchi Financial 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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