- Increased severity of extreme weather events (typhoons and floods)
- Changes in customer behavior
- Uncertainty in market information
- Changes in consumer preferences
Hotai Finance Co., Ltd.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Hotai Finance Co., Ltd. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 3.3K tonnes of CO2e. By scope: Scope 1: 1.4K tonnes of CO2e; Scope 2: 1.3K tonnes of CO2e; Scope 3: 586.0209 tonnes of CO2e. 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
3.3K tonnes of CO2e
2023
Water Usage
10.684 million liters
2023
Waste
8.26 tonnes
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 1.4K tonnes of CO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 1.3K tonnes of CO2e |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 586.0209 tonnes of CO2e |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Energy intensity (vehicle gasoline and electricity) decreased by 12.6% compared to the previous year
- Average electricity consumption per million revenue was 84.09 kWh (↘11.5%)
- 211 solar power farms with a total installed capacity of 60.1MW. The estimated carbon reduction benefit is approximately 36,593 tonnes of CO2e per year.
- 80 charging piles in operation
- Completed the first energy storage system, with an installed capacity of 2MW
- Paperless services saved about 26.85 million pieces of paper and reduced about 204,060 kg of CO2e per year
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce per-capita water consumption by 1% compared to the base year
- Decrease the average electricity consumption per million revenue
- Achieve 100% LED lighting in all locations in Taiwan
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve 100 MW of metered installed capacity for solar power
- Estimated carbon reduction benefit up to 60,000 tonnes CO2e
- Reach a total of 150 charging piles
🔭 Long-term
- 2050 carbon neutrality target
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Corporate GovernanceEnvironmental SustainabilitySocial Inclusion