In 2022, Union Bank of Taiwan completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Union Bank of Taiwan has also provided a category-level breakdown for 1 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Scope 1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Unspecified Calculation Method | 4,309a | 4,838b | 5,016a | |
Total Scope 3 | 227,719b | N/A | N/A | |
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In 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Union Bank of Taiwan amounted to 4,309 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure reflects indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a
Compared to 2021, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Union Bank of Taiwan decreased by 10.93%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.ab
In 2022, Union Bank of Taiwan reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 4,309 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method.a
Since 2019, Union Bank of Taiwan's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have decreased by 14.21%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2021), Union Bank of Taiwan's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) fell by 10.93% in 2022, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.ab
In 2022, Union Bank of Taiwan reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.a
In 2022, Union Bank of Taiwan reported 227,719 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.b
The 2022 disclosure of Union Bank of Taiwan includes a breakdown across 1 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 0 in 2021, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chainb
In 2022, Union Bank of Taiwan reported total Scope 3 emissions of 227,719 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).b
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.b
In 2022, Union Bank of Taiwan reported emissions for 1 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.b
The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.
In 2022, the largest contributors to Union Bank of Taiwan's Scope 3 emissions were:b