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Yuanta Financial Holding Co

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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44

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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Yuanta Financial Holding Co's score of 44 is higher than 93% 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 2023, Yuanta Financial Holding Co, headquartered in Taiwan (TW), reported carbon emissions of approximately 8,343,310 kg CO2e from Scope 2 and 569,680 kg CO2e from Scope 1. The company has set significant climate commitments, including a near-term target to align its operations with a 1.5°C pathway by 2030. This target encompasses greenhouse gas emissions from both Scope 1 and Scope 2, covering about 39% of its total investment and lending activities as of 2019. In previous years, Yuanta's emissions were as follows: in 2022, total emissions were about 6,693,200 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 547,930 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 8,697,460 kg CO2e. In 2021, total emissions were approximately 8,541,100 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 1,594,950 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 21,815,110 kg CO2e. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint and is actively working towards achieving its long-term climate goals, including a net-zero commitment. Yuanta's initiatives reflect a proactive approach to sustainability within the financial sector, aligning with industry standards and expectations for climate action.

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1,492,170
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22,388,120
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6,440,280
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Yuanta Financial Holding Co'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.

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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.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Yuanta Financial Holding Co is participating in some 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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