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Woori Financial Group Inc

Common Name
Woori Financial Group
Country
South Korea
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Employees
68
Ticker
316140
Exchange
KOREA EXCHANGE
Description
Woori Financial Group Inc. operates as one of South Korea's leading financial holding companies. It was established to provide an integrated platform offering diversified financial services to its cli...

Woori Financial Group's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Woori 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).

Woori Financial Group has also provided a category-level breakdown for 7 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 1
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Total Scope 2
Market-Based
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Location-Based
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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a. Woori Financial Group's Sustainability Report 2024
a. Woori Financial Group's Sustainability Report 2024
b. Woori Financial Group's Sustainability Report 2022
b. Woori Financial Group's Sustainability Report 2022

Insights into Woori Financial Group's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofWoori Financial Group amounted to76,952.88metric 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 Woori Financial Groupdecreased by 3.32%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a

Woori Financial Group's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023202403.5 k7 k10.5 k14 ktCO2e-8%-8%+19%-1%0%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Woori Financial Group's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Woori Financial Group were 12,689.5 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Has Woori Financial Group reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Woori Financial Group's Scope 1 emissions have remained relatively, stable, indicating that Woori Financial Group's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its operational footprint.ab

Compared to the previous year(2023), Woori Financial Group's Scope 1 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Woori Financial Group's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its operational footprint.a

What are Woori Financial Group's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Woori Financial Group reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 54,164.45 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 64,263.38 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.a

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

Since 2019, Woori Financial Group's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based)have remained relatively stable, indicating that Woori Financial Group's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.ab

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

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

In 2024, Woori Financial Group reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

Woori Financial Group's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

201920202021202220232024020 k40 k60 k80 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Woori Financial Group's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Woori Financial Group reported 56,984,035 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2024 disclosure of Woori Financial Group includes a breakdown across 7of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a

Woori Financial Group's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20202021202220232024015 M30 M45 M60 MtCO2e-19%+1130407%+10%+12%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Woori Financial Group's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Woori Financial Group reported total Scope 3 emissions of 56,984,035 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Approximately 0.01%of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 99.99%came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Woori Financial Group's Scope 3 emissions increased by 11.59%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a

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

In 2024, Woori Financial Group reported emissions for 7 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 Woori Financial Group's Scope 3 emissions?

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

  • Investments (Cat. 15): 56,980,000 tCOâ‚‚e(99.99%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 1,120 tCOâ‚‚e(0%)
  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 1,012.8 tCOâ‚‚e(0%)

Woori Financial Group's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Investments(Cat. 15)(100.0%)

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

In 2024, Woori Financial Group reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 12,689.5 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 8,602 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 1.48 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a

Woori 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)IIHSIIiM Financial GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,648 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,578Scope 1 Intensity: 1.68 tCO2e/$MHana Financial GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,433 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,120Scope 1 Intensity: 0.82 tCO2e/$MIndian BankYear: 2025Scope 1: 6,236 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,122Scope 1 Intensity: 1.51 tCO2e/$MNedbank GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,083 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,579Scope 1 Intensity: 0.58 tCO2e/$MTurkiye Is BankasiYear: 2024Scope 1: 20,040 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,936Scope 1 Intensity: 2.53 tCO2e/$MTurkiye Vakiflar BankasiYear: 2024Scope 1: 12,977 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,501Scope 1 Intensity: 2.88 tCO2e/$MBNIYear: 2024Scope 1: 17,362 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,853Scope 1 Intensity: 4.51 tCO2e/$MAbsa GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 12,049 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,865Scope 1 Intensity: 2.05 tCO2e/$MComericaYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,391 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,244Scope 1 Intensity: 1.66 tCO2e/$MKrung Thai BankYear: 2024Scope 1: 25,701 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,610Scope 1 Intensity: 5.58 tCO2e/$MTurkiye Garanti BankasiYear: 2024Scope 1: 16,820 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,120Scope 1 Intensity: 2.07 tCO2e/$MJB Financial GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,985 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,635Scope 1 Intensity: 2.44 tCO2e/$MKakaoBankYear: 2024Scope 1: 59 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,039Scope 1 Intensity: 0.06 tCO2e/$MGrupo Financiero GaliciaYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,940 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,366Scope 1 Intensity: 0.40 tCO2e/$MIIIndustrial Bank of KoreaYear: 2023Scope 1: 6,242 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,767Scope 1 Intensity: 0.80 tCO2e/$MBNK Financial GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,380 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,630Scope 1 Intensity: 0.91 tCO2e/$MBanco Santander BrasilYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,249 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,854Scope 1 Intensity: 0.80 tCO2e/$MZions BancorporationYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,845 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,130Scope 1 Intensity: 0.91 tCO2e/$MStandard Bank GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 13,877 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,045Scope 1 Intensity: 1.38 tCO2e/$MKB Financial GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 22,510 tCO2eRevenue: $M 13,701Scope 1 Intensity: 1.64 tCO2e/$MDNB BankYear: 2024Scope 1: 67 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,456Scope 1 Intensity: 0.01 tCO2e/$MChina Zheshang BankYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,464 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,016Scope 1 Intensity: 0.38 tCO2e/$MShinhan Financial GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 13,575 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,972Scope 1 Intensity: 1.13 tCO2e/$MHHHuishang BankYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,519 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,036Scope 1 Intensity: 0.50 tCO2e/$MSSShanghai Rural Commercial BankYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,917 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,545Scope 1 Intensity: 0.54 tCO2e/$MWoori Financial GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 12,690 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,602Scope 1 Intensity: 1.48 tCO2e/$M

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

In 2024, Woori Financial Group reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 1.48 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 1.13, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

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

In 2024, Woori Financial Group ranked 15 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a

Woori Financial Group is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a

Insights into Woori Financial Group's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Woori Financial Group reported a total carbon footprint of 57,060,987.88 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 11.57% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a

The largest contributor to Woori Financial Group's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.87% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.11%.a

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