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O-Bank Co., Ltd.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, O-Bank Co., Ltd. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 2.8K tCO2e/year. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
2.8K tCO2e/year
2023
Renewable Energy
12.84%
of total energy
π Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.8K tCO2e/year |
| 2022 | 3.0K tonnes of CO2e |
| 2021 | 3.5K tCO2e/year (Taiwan locations) |
| 2020 | 3.4K tCO2e/year (Taiwan-wide) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
β Reported Environmental Achievements
- 2023 total greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1 and Scope 2) declined approximately 11.19% from the previous year, and per capita carbon emissions fell by 18.53%
- Renewable energy usage reached 12.84% in 2023
- Green purchasing amount increased by 153% compared to the previous year
- O-Bankβs Headquarters building was awarded Bronze-level Green Building Certification
- Introduced Taiwan's first "Consumer Spending Carbon Calculator"
- Pledged to achieve net zero emissions at global business locations by 2050
π― Climate & Sustainability Targets
π Short-term
- Increase reliance on renewable energy to 10% in 2023 at O-Bank business locations worldwide
- Increase the share of the Bank's total balance of credit provided to sectors friendly to the environment or society to 6.75% in 2023
- Reduce total Scope 1 and Scope 2 carbon emissions at business locations throughout the world in 2023 by 10% from 2022
π Medium-term
- Pursue low power-consumption in our operations, and collaborate with upstream and downstream firms in industry value chains to promote environmental protection policies
- Work to meet the Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emission reduction targets that are set based on the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), and steadily increase our reliance on renewable energy year by year. We have pledged to achieve net zero emissions in our own operations by 2050
- Attract and develop professional talent, create organizational competitiveness, and build a positive corporate culture from top to bottom
π Long-term
- We will continue to increase the positions of financing and investments that provide environmental and/or social benefits, and reduce the amount of financing and investments that go to carbon- intensive industries, in order to carry out responsible lending and responsible investing
- Achieve net zero emissions in our own operations by 2050
- Strengthen care and services designed to ensure social & economic security for underprivileged groups
π± ESG Focus Areas
Corporate GovernanceCustomer RelationshipsEmployee CareEnvironmental ProtectionGreen FinanceSocial Engagement