First Financial Holding Co Ltd

Common Name

First Financial Holding

Country

Taiwan

Sector

Financial Services

Industry

Banks - Regional

Employees

10,475

Ticker

2892

Exchange

TAIWAN STOCK EXCHANGE

Website

www.firstholding.com.tw

Description

First Financial Holding Co., Ltd. is a comprehensive financial service provider specializing in banking, insurance, and securities. Established to consolidate various financial operations under one um... Show more

First Financial Holding's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, First Financial Holding 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), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy), and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

First Financial Holding has also provided a category-level breakdown for 3 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

Metric (tCO2e)	2024	2023	2022	2021 - 2017
Total Scope 1 Total direct GHG emissions from categories that are owned or directly controlled by the company.	Data available for purchase 0000000	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Data available for purchase 0000000
Total Scope 2 Indirect GHG emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling consumed by the reporting company.
Market-Based Indirect emissions from purchased energy calculated using the market-based method, which reflects contractual instruments such as supplier-specific emission factors or renewable energy certificates (RECs).	Data available for purchase 0000000	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Data available for purchase 0000000
Location-Based Indirect emissions from purchased energy calculated using the location-based method, which reflects average emission factors of the local grid.	Data available for purchase 0000000	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Data available for purchase 0000000
Unspecified Calculation Method Indirect emissions from purchased energy where the company did not specify a location-based or market-based accounting method.	Data available for purchase 0000000	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Data available for purchase 0000000
Total Scope 3 All other indirect GHG emissions that occur in the company’s value chain, outside of Scope 1 and 2. This includes both upstream and downstream activities.	Data available for purchase 0000000	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Data available for purchase 0000000
Categories of Scope 3 (3 categories)
Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5) Emissions from the treatment and disposal of waste generated in company operations, handled by third parties.	Data available for purchase 0000000	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Data available for purchase 0000000
Business Travel (Cat. 6) Emissions from business-related travel by employees, such as air travel, car rentals, and accommodations.	Data available for purchase 0000000	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Data available for purchase 0000000
Investments (Cat. 15) Emissions from equity or debt investments, including project finance and portfolio holdings.	Data available for purchase 0000000	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Data available for purchase 0000000

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Insights into First Financial Holding's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of First Financial Holding amounted to 19,239.56 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).

Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of First Financial Holding decreased by 12.94%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.

First Financial Holding's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

Total Scope 1
Year-over-Year Change

What are First Financial Holding's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of First Financial Holding were 2,808.58 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).

Has First Financial Holding reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, First Financial Holding's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 12.93%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), First Financial Holding's Scope 1 emissions increased by 5.72%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.

What are First Financial Holding's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, First Financial Holding reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 16,430.98 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method.

What methodology does First Financial Holding use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, First Financial Holding reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.

First Financial Holding's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

Total Scope 2 Location-Based
Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into First Financial Holding's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, First Financial Holding reported 12,879,475 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.

The 2023 disclosure of First Financial Holding includes a breakdown across 3 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.

First Financial Holding's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

Total Scope 3
Year-over-Year Change

What are First Financial Holding's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, First Financial Holding reported total Scope 3 emissions of 12,879,475 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).

Approximately 0% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 100% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.

Has First Financial Holding reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2019, First Financial Holding's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 2,855,659.42%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), First Financial Holding's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that First Financial Holding 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does First Financial Holding disclose?

In 2023, First Financial Holding reported emissions for 3 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.

What are the main sources of First Financial Holding's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, the largest contributors to First Financial Holding's Scope 3 emissions were:

Investments (Cat. 15): 12,878,864 tCO₂e (100%)
Business Travel (Cat. 6): 512 tCO₂e (0%)
Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5): 99 tCO₂e (0%)

First Financial Holding's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Insights into First Financial Holding's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, First Financial Holding reported a total carbon footprint of 12,898,714.56 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 7.02% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.

The largest contributor to First Financial Holding's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.85% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.13%.

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