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Financial Intermediation
MY
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Ambank

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AmBank, officially known as AmBank Group, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Malaysia (MY). Established in 1975, the bank has grown to become a key player in the Malaysian banking sector, offering a diverse range of services across retail banking, corporate banking, and investment banking. With a strong presence in major operational regions throughout Malaysia, AmBank is recognised for its innovative financial solutions, including personal loans, credit cards, and wealth management services. The bank's commitment to customer-centricity and digital transformation has positioned it as a leader in the industry. Notable achievements include its consistent ranking among the top banks in Malaysia, reflecting its robust market position and dedication to excellence in service delivery. AmBank continues to evolve, adapting to the dynamic financial landscape while maintaining its core values of integrity and professionalism.

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54

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

27

Industry Benchmark

Ambank's score of 54 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ambank's reported carbon emissions

As of 2025, AmBank's carbon emissions total approximately 16,437,000 kg CO2e, comprising 62,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 16,375,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 12,429,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This represents a significant operational footprint, with Scope 2 emissions being the largest contributor. AmBank has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon emissions by 24% against a baseline year of FY2019, with a commitment to achieve carbon neutrality across Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030. This initiative is part of their strategy to enhance sustainability and reduce their overall environmental impact. In previous years, AmBank reported emissions of approximately 16,876,000 kg CO2e in 2023, 16,636,000 kg CO2e in 2024, and 19,273,000 kg CO2e in 2022. The data indicates a proactive approach to monitoring and managing emissions, with a clear trajectory towards reduction. AmBank's climate commitments are not cascaded from a parent organization, ensuring that their targets and emissions data are independently reported. The focus on Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions highlights their intent to address the most controllable aspects of their carbon footprint, laying the groundwork for broader value chain decarbonisation in the future.

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2019202020212022202320242025
Scope 1
122,030
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00,000,000
00,000
00,000
00,000
00,000
Scope 2
17,745,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
424,000
000,000
0,000,000
000,000
000,000
0,000,000
00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ambank's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Ambank is in MY, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Ambank is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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