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JB Financial Group Co Ltd

Common Name
JB Financial Group
Country
South Korea
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Employees
71
Ticker
175330
Exchange
Korea Exchange
Description
JB Financial Group Co., Ltd. is a leading financial services company based in South Korea. The conglomerate primarily operates in the banking sector, offering a wide range of financial solutions to in...

JB Financial Group's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, JB Financial Group 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).

JB Financial Group has also provided a category-level breakdown for 8 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

Metric (tCO2e)2024202320222021-2019
Total Scope 1
3,984.636a
3,938a
2,983a
Total Scope 2
Unspecified Calculation Method
14,376.108a
14,893a
12,956a
Total Scope 3
6,642,167.122a
6,955,880a
6,643,117a
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
2.4374a
2.2583a
1.931a
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a. JB Financial Group's Integrated Report 2024
b. JB Financial Group's Integrated Report 2023

Insights into JB Financial Group's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of JB Financial Group amounted to 18,360.744 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 JB Financial Group decreased by 2.5%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a

JB Financial Group's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

202120222023202401 k2 k3 k4 ktCO2e0%+32%+1%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are JB Financial Group's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of JB Financial Group were 3,984.636 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Compared to the previous year (2023), JB Financial Group's Scope 1 emissions increased by 1.18%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a

What are JB Financial Group's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, JB Financial Group reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 14,376.108 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method.a

Has JB Financial Group reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

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

What methodology does JB Financial Group use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, JB Financial Group reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.a

JB Financial Group's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

202120222023202404 k8 k12 k16 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into JB Financial Group's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, JB Financial Group reported 6,642,167.122 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2024 disclosure of JB Financial Group includes a breakdown across 8 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 6 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina

JB Financial Group's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2020202120222023202402 M4 M6 M8 MtCO2e-100%+5400808%+5%-5%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are JB Financial Group's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, JB Financial Group reported total Scope 3 emissions of 6,642,167.122 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Approximately 0.07% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 99.93% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Has JB Financial Group reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2020, JB Financial Group's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 577.48%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), JB Financial Group's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that JB Financial Group's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does JB Financial Group disclose?

In 2024, JB Financial Group reported emissions for 8 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.

What are the main sources of JB Financial Group's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to JB Financial Group's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Investments (Cat. 15): 6,637,351.122 tCO₂e (99.93%)
  • Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 2,778 tCO₂e (0.04%)
  • Business Travel (Cat. 6): 839 tCO₂e (0.01%)

JB Financial Group's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Investments(Cat. 15)(99.9%)

Insights into JB Financial Group’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, JB Financial Group reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 3,984.636 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 1,635 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 2.44 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

JB Financial Group's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

202001,00010,00050,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)2001,0002,00010,00050,000Revenues (Millions of USD)UCO BankYear: 2025Scope 1: 890 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,336Scope 1 Intensity: 0.67 tCO2e/$M77 BankYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,150 tCO2eRevenue: $M 942Scope 1 Intensity: 1.22 tCO2e/$MHokuhoku Financial GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,689 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,229Scope 1 Intensity: 3.00 tCO2e/$MJiangsu Changshu Rural Commercial BankYear: 2023Scope 1: 966 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,373Scope 1 Intensity: 0.70 tCO2e/$MCaiss Regio Credi Agric Mutuel Paris IdfYear: 2024Scope 1: 320 tCO2eRevenue: $M 931Scope 1 Intensity: 0.34 tCO2e/$MBendigo and Adelaide BankYear: 2025Scope 1: 960 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,261Scope 1 Intensity: 0.76 tCO2e/$MGunma BankYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,402 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,000Scope 1 Intensity: 1.40 tCO2e/$MBanco BBVA ArgentinaYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,475 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,329Scope 1 Intensity: 0.44 tCO2e/$MBank of East AsiaYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,254 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,638Scope 1 Intensity: 0.85 tCO2e/$MCommercial Bank PSQCYear: 2024Scope 1: 65 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,285Scope 1 Intensity: 0.05 tCO2e/$MHong Leong Financial GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 238 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,681Scope 1 Intensity: 0.14 tCO2e/$MIyogin HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,172 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,078Scope 1 Intensity: 1.09 tCO2e/$MPt 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: $M 1,680Scope 1 Intensity: 0.09 tCO2e/$MIndustrial Bank of KoreaYear: 2023Scope 1: 6,242 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,767Scope 1 Intensity: 0.80 tCO2e/$MWoori Financial GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 12,690 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,602Scope 1 Intensity: 1.48 tCO2e/$MHana Financial GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,433 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,120Scope 1 Intensity: 0.82 tCO2e/$MShinhan Financial GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 13,575 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,178Scope 1 Intensity: 1.11 tCO2e/$MKB Financial GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 22,510 tCO2eRevenue: $M 13,701Scope 1 Intensity: 1.64 tCO2e/$MBNK Financial GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,380 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,630Scope 1 Intensity: 0.91 tCO2e/$MKakaoBankYear: 2024Scope 1: 59 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,039Scope 1 Intensity: 0.06 tCO2e/$MiM Financial GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,648 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,578Scope 1 Intensity: 1.68 tCO2e/$MJB Financial GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,985 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,635Scope 1 Intensity: 2.44 tCO2e/$M

How does JB Financial Group's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, JB Financial Group reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 2.44 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.83, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does JB Financial Group rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, JB Financial Group ranked 22 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

This places JB Financial Group among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a

Insights into JB Financial Group's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, JB Financial Group reported a total carbon footprint of 6,660,527.866 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 4.5% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a

The largest contributor to JB Financial Group's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.72% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.22%.a

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