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Yuanta Financial Holding Co Sustainability Profile

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Yuanta Financial Holding Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Yuanta, is a prominent financial services provider headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Established in 1961, the company has evolved into a leading player in the financial industry, with a strong presence in investment banking, asset management, and brokerage services across Asia. Yuanta's core offerings include comprehensive wealth management solutions, innovative investment products, and robust trading platforms, distinguished by their customer-centric approach and advanced technology. The firm has achieved significant milestones, including being one of the largest securities firms in Taiwan, reflecting its strong market position and commitment to excellence. With a focus on delivering tailored financial solutions, Yuanta continues to expand its operational footprint, serving clients in key regions throughout Asia and beyond. Its dedication to quality service and strategic growth has solidified its reputation as a trusted partner in the financial landscape.

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71

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

Yuanta Financial Holding Co's score of 71 is higher than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Yuanta Financial Holding Co's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Yuanta Financial Holding Co., based in Taiwan (TW), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 17,645,560 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions accounting for about 16,520,810 kg CO2e. The company also disclosed Scope 3 emissions of approximately 1,124,750 kg CO2e. In 2023, their emissions were slightly lower, totalling around 18,613,870 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 31,014 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 17,254,230 kg CO2e. Notably, Scope 3 emissions were significantly higher, reaching approximately 49,394,420 kg CO2e. Yuanta has set ambitious climate commitments, including a near-term target to align with a 1.5°C pathway by 2030, covering greenhouse gas emissions from their operations (Scopes 1 and 2). Their long-term goal is to achieve net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, with current targets covering 39% of their total investment and lending activities as of 2019. These targets are part of their commitment to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring that their emissions reductions are consistent with climate science. Overall, Yuanta Financial Holding Co. is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint and contributing to global climate goals, with a clear focus on transparency and accountability in its emissions reporting.

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Scope 1
28,170
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Scope 2
2,887,590
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0,000,000
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Scope 3
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Yuanta Financial Holding Co's Industry?

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

How Carbon Intensive is Yuanta Financial Holding Co'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 Yuanta Financial Holding Co is in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Yuanta Financial Holding Co's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Yuanta Financial Holding Co's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 17% last year and decreased by approximately 83% since 2018, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 20% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
100%

Yuanta Financial Holding Co'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.

Yuanta Financial Holding Co has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. 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
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