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E.SUN BankTaiwan, Republic of China
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E.SUN Commercial Bank's head office in Taipei. Photo: Solomon203 via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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Last update: 2024-03-29 00:00:00
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| Website | http://www.esunbank.com.tw |
| Headquarters |
No.117, Sec.3, Minsheng E.Rd.
105-46 Taipei
Taiwan, Republic of China
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| CEO/chair |
Joseph N.C. Huang Chairman |
| Supervisor | |
| Ownership |
listed on Taipei Exchange
The shareholders structure of E.SUN Bank's parent company E.SUN Financial Holding can be accessed here. |
E.SUN Bank is a commercial bank, headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan. The bank was founded in 1992. By 2016, it had 135 branches in Taiwan and furthermore in Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam), Yangon (Myanmar), Los Angeles, Singapore, and Hong Kong. E.SUN Bank operates as a subsidiary of E.SUN Financial Holding Company. E.SUN Bank became a signatory of the Equator Principles in 2015.
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Voluntary standards
E.SUN Bank's most important sustainability commitments can be found at the website sections listed below.
E.SUN Bank has committed itself to the following voluntary standards:
Dodgy Deals
E.SUN Bank is linked to a number of companies and projects that BankTrack considers controversial (so called Dodgy Deals), e.g. as a current or past financier or through an expression of interest. The profiles below provide more details on the nature of E.SUN Bank's link to these deals.
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Grievances
E.SUN Bank does not operate a complaints or grievances channel for individuals or communities that might have been affected by the bank's finance.
E.SUN Bank is an Equator Principles signatory. While the Equator Principles have no official grievance mechanism, complaints relating to this bank's financing of Equator Principles projects can be filed through our own website www.equator-complaints.org.
This page evaluates E.SUN Bank's responses to instances of alleged human rights violations linked to its finance, raised by civil society organisations. It is not intended to be exhaustive, but covers selected impacts raised by BankTrack and other civil society partners since 2016. For the full scoring methodology, see here. For more information about BankTrack's evaluation of bank responses to human rights impacts, see the 2021 report "Actions speak louder: assessing bank responses to human rights violations".
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Banks and Climate
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Partner organisation Reclaim Finance tracks the coal, oil and gas policies of financial institutions, including banks, in their Coal Policy Tool (CPT) and the Oil and Gas Policy Tracker (OGPT). BankTrack works closely with Reclaim Finance and endorses their policy assessments. Find further details on their assessment of E.SUN Bank’s fossil fuel policy below.
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Banks and Nature
Forest & Finance Policy Assessment 2022: Overall scores
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A bank can obtain a total of 10 points for the quality of its policies. The total score is based on their scores per sector, weighted against their financing and investment for each sector. For further details on this see here. Based on their overall score, banks are then classified as Laggards, Followers, Front runners or Leaders, as follows:
Laggard
Follower
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Leader
0 - 1 points
1 - 4 points
4 - 7 points
7 - 10 points
For more details see this page.
Forest & Finance Policy Assessment 2022: Beef
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A bank can obtain a total of 10 points for the quality of its beef policy. The total score is based on their scores per sector, weighted against their financing and investment for each sector. For further details on this see here. Based on their overall score, banks are then classified as Laggards, Followers, Front runners or Leaders, as follows:
Laggard
Follower
Front runner
Leader
0 - 1 points
1 - 4 points
4 - 7 points
7 - 10 points
For more details see this page.
Forest & Finance Policy Assessment 2022: Palm Oil
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A bank can obtain a total of 10 points for the quality of its palm oil policy. The total score is based on their scores per sector, weighted against their financing and investment for each sector. For further details on this see here. Based on their overall score, banks are then classified as Laggards, Followers, Front runners or Leaders, as follows:
Laggard
Follower
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0 - 1 points
1 - 4 points
4 - 7 points
7 - 10 points
For more details see this page.
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