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Manulife

Manulife Financial Corporation, commonly known as Manulife, is a leading international financial services group headquartered in Canada. Established in 1887, the company has grown to become a prominent player in the insurance and investment sectors, with significant operations across North America and Asia. Manulife offers a diverse range of products, including life insurance, health insurance, and wealth management solutions, distinguished by their customer-centric approach and innovative technology. The company is recognised for its strong market position, consistently ranking among the top insurers in Canada and making notable strides in the Asian market. With a commitment to sustainability and community engagement, Manulife continues to evolve, ensuring it meets the changing needs of its clients while maintaining a legacy of trust and reliability.

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57

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

Manulife's score of 57 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Manulife's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Manulife reported total carbon emissions of approximately 123,897,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 85,357,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in combined emissions of around 205,595,000 kg CO2e. This marks a reduction from 2023, where emissions were approximately 140,202,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 102,442,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, totalling around 242,644,000 kg CO2e. Manulife has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 40% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2035, with a focus on decarbonising owned and operated assets. Additionally, the company is committed to achieving a net zero investment portfolio for its General Account by 2050, contributing to global climate change mitigation efforts. The company has consistently disclosed its emissions data, focusing on transparency and accountability in its climate strategy. As of now, there is no reported data for Scope 3 emissions. Manulife's ongoing initiatives reflect its commitment to sustainability and responsible investment practices within the financial sector.

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Scope 1
28,492,000
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0,000,000
00,000,000
000,000,000
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Scope 2
146,904,000
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00,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
-
000,000,000
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-
000,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Manulife'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 Manulife is in CA, which has a low 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.

Manulife is participating in some 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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