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Bank of East Asia Ltd

Common Name
Bank of East Asia
Country
Hong Kong
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Employees
7,669
Ticker
23
Exchange
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited
Description
The Bank of East Asia, Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides various banking and related financial services. It operates through eight segments: the Hong Kong Operations – Personal Banking...

Bank of East Asia's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Bank of East Asia completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).

However, Bank of East Asia has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

Metric (tCO2e)2024202320222021-2019
Total Scope 1
2,254a
3,288.88b
2,807.42b
Total Scope 2
Unspecified Calculation Method
18,984a
19,306a
20,461a
Total Scope 3
N/A
4,130,000a
N/A
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
0.8544a
1.2626b
1.2687b
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a. Bank of East Asia's ESG Report 2024
b. Bank of East Asia's ESG Report 2023

Insights into Bank of East Asia's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Bank of East Asia amounted to 21,238 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Bank of East Asia decreased by 6.01%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.ab

Bank of East Asia's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

202120222023202401.5 k3 k4.5 k6 ktCO2e-51%+17%-31%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Bank of East Asia's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Bank of East Asia were 2,254 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Bank of East Asia reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Bank of East Asia's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 60.8%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), Bank of East Asia's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 31.47%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.ab

What are Bank of East Asia's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Bank of East Asia reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 18,984 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method.a

Has Bank of East Asia reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Bank of East Asia's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have decreased by 15.62%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), Bank of East Asia's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Bank of East Asia's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

What methodology does Bank of East Asia use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Bank of East Asia reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.a

Bank of East Asia's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

202120222023202406 k12 k18 k24 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Bank of East Asia’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Bank of East Asia reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 2,254 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 2,638 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.85 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Bank of East Asia's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

101001,0005,00050,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)2005002,0005,00020,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Pt Bank Syariah Indonesia PerseroYear: 2024Scope 1: 17,685 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,316Scope 1 Intensity: 13.44 tCO2e/$MHachijuni Nagano BankYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,380 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,109Scope 1 Intensity: 3.05 tCO2e/$MAmmb HoldingsYear: 2025Scope 1: 62 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,084Scope 1 Intensity: 0.06 tCO2e/$MBank of QingdaoYear: 2024Scope 1: 158 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,680Scope 1 Intensity: 0.09 tCO2e/$MAssociated Banc-CorpYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,558 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,029Scope 1 Intensity: 3.46 tCO2e/$MHancock WhitneyYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,338 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,367Scope 1 Intensity: 0.98 tCO2e/$MBank of ChongqingYear: 2024Scope 1: 26 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,823Scope 1 Intensity: 0.01 tCO2e/$MBank of ChangshaYear: 2024Scope 1: 876 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,553Scope 1 Intensity: 0.25 tCO2e/$MBank of SuzhouYear: 2024Scope 1: 630 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,665Scope 1 Intensity: 0.38 tCO2e/$MTaiwan Business BankYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,155 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,039Scope 1 Intensity: 1.11 tCO2e/$MFukuoka Financial GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,961 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,788Scope 1 Intensity: 1.66 tCO2e/$MFlagstar BankYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,767 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,584Scope 1 Intensity: 1.46 tCO2e/$MTMBThanachart BankYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,747 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,245Scope 1 Intensity: 1.22 tCO2e/$MUnited BanksharesYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,959 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,047Scope 1 Intensity: 1.87 tCO2e/$MMebuki Financial GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,508 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,661Scope 1 Intensity: 1.51 tCO2e/$MKyoto Financial GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,560 tCO2eRevenue: $M 917Scope 1 Intensity: 1.70 tCO2e/$MBanco MacroYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,081 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,772Scope 1 Intensity: 0.19 tCO2e/$MCredito EmilianoYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,976 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,288Scope 1 Intensity: 1.30 tCO2e/$MBank of MaharashtraYear: 2025Scope 1: 804 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,770Scope 1 Intensity: 0.45 tCO2e/$MOberbankYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,455 tCO2eRevenue: $M 960Scope 1 Intensity: 1.52 tCO2e/$MIntercorp Financial ServicesYear: 2024Scope 1: 644 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,740Scope 1 Intensity: 0.37 tCO2e/$MDah Sing Financial HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 96 tCO2eRevenue: $M 799Scope 1 Intensity: 0.12 tCO2e/$MDah Sing Banking GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 95 tCO2eRevenue: $M 757Scope 1 Intensity: 0.13 tCO2e/$MHang Seng BankYear: 2024Scope 1: 117 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,346Scope 1 Intensity: 0.02 tCO2e/$MBOC Hong Kong HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 517 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,249Scope 1 Intensity: 0.06 tCO2e/$MBank of East AsiaYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,254 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,638Scope 1 Intensity: 0.85 tCO2e/$M

How does Bank of East Asia's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Bank of East Asia reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.85 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.98, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Bank of East Asia rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Bank of East Asia ranked 13 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

Bank of East Asia is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a

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