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About Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG)
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is a Japanese financial services company headquartered in Tokyo. The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, the largest bank in Japan, serves as its core retail, corporate, and investment banking arm. The bank was established on January 1 2006, through the merger of the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi and UFJ Bank. MUFG is the world's fifth largest bank according to assets.
Website | http://www.bk.mufg.jp/global/ |
Headquarters |
7-1 Marunouchi 2-Chome Chiyoda
100-0005 Tokyo
Japan
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CEO/chair |
Kanetsugu Mike President and CEO |
Supervisor | |
Annual report | Annual integrated report 2018 |
Ownership |
listed on NYSE Euronext & Tokyo Stock Exchange
MUFG's share holder structure can be accessed here. |
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Voluntary initiatives
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) has committed itself to the following voluntary standards:- Business for Social Responsibility
- Carbon Disclosure Project
- Equator Principles
- Global Reporting Initiative
- ISO 26000
- OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises
- Principles for Financial Action towards a Sustainable Society
- Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB)
- Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI)
- Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures
- UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights
- UNEP Finance Initiative
- United Nations Global Compact
- Universal Declaration of Human Rights
- Wolfsberg Principles
Investment policies
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's web page on corporate social responsibility can be accessed here.
Campaigns
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) and the Equator Principles
The Equator Principles are a voluntary commitment of banks to try to avoid or minimise the social, environmental and human rights impact of projects they finance. For more information on the Equator Principles see their website here and the campaign page of BankTrack here.
The Equator Principles exist already since 2003. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) adopted the Equator Principles in 2005.
Reporting on the Equator Principles
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) must report annually on its implementation of the Equator Principles. All information is supposed to be found here.
- Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is in compliance with its reporting obligations. The 2017 report can be found here.
Dodgy Deals
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is involved in financing the following Equator Principles projects that BankTrack considers controversial.
Cirebon 2 coal power plant Indonesia
Dakota Access Pipeline United States
Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) - international -
Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion project (TMEP) Canada
Tufanbeyli coal power plant Turkey
Vung Ang II coal power plant Vietnam
Batang Coal Power Project Indonesia
Block 31, Yasuni National Park Ecuador
Camisea pipeline project Peru
Kashagan oil project Kazakhstan
Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) project Papua New Guinea
Nam Theun 2 dam Laos
Sakhalin II oil and gas project Russian Federation
SOCAR Aegean Refinery Turkey
Tanjung Jati-B 2 (TJB2) coal power plant Indonesia
Woodside Petroleum’s gas refinery Australia
Human rights
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BankTrack has assessed Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) on its implementation of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights in June 2016. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is assessed as a Laggard, with a total score of 0/12.
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Equator Principles
Implementation and reporting
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is reporting on the implementation here.