Climate

The growing threat of climate change and environmental degradation to humanity's economic and social well-being. The Bank actively responds to challenges and deepens climate and nature protection strategies. We hope to use our financial influence to help society adapt to change, strengthen climate and natural resilience, and strive to become a key catalyst for achieving net-zero emissions and financial transformation.

Number of Solar-Power Branches

The establishment of eight solar-power branches by CUB is indicative of our practical experience and leadership position in the field of renewable energy.
8 Branches

Total Number of Solar Power Station Loans

CUB has provided support for over 2,700 solar power stations, thereby facilitating the widespread adoption and development of clean energy.
2,700 Stations

Total Quantity of Green Energy Consumed

CUB reached approximately 11.72 million kWh, which is indicative of the Bank's implementation of effective measures to reduce its carbon footprint.
11.72 Million kWh

The Scale of Green Procurement

In 2023, the total value of green purchases reached 193 million, which is indicative of CUB's dedication to green supply chains.
193 Million Dollars

Effectiveness of Digital Financial Tools Promotion

CUB achieved savings equivalent to 296.62 million sheets of paper in 2023, highlighting our emphasis on efficient resource utilization.
296.62 Million Sheets

Number of Solar-Power Branches' Installed Capacity

The establishment of solar-power branches, with a total installed capacity of 270.78 kilowatts (kW).
270.78 kW

Sustainable Performance

Environmental Sustainability

On environmental issues, CUB has formulated our "Zero-Carbon Operation Transition Plan" and dedicated to creating an agile workplace and work culture to reduce operational emissions and promote renewable energy use. In 2022, Cathay FHC became the first financial institution in Taiwan to join the RE100, further exerting the group's influence to support sustainability in real estate ecosystems by offering accessible renewable energy and working with stakeholders to strive toward a net zero economy and sustainability goals.

Climate and Nature-related Financial Disclosure

Our vision is to lead as a green finance pioneer, aiming to guide the financial industry in leveraging its influence to raise awareness on climate change and nature-related issues. We will adhere to the guidelines set forth by the Financial Supervisory Commission, including the domestic banking industry's Climate Risk Financial Disclosure Guidelines, the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), and the Task Force on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD). Through transparent and public disclosure, we aim to demonstrate our climate and nature resilience in the face of environmental challenges and our financial impact externally.

Cathay United Bank Sustainability Report 2023

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