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Financial Intermediation
AU
updated 9 days ago

Nib Health Funds

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Nib Health Funds, established in 1952, is a prominent Australian health insurance provider headquartered in Newcastle, New South Wales. With a strong presence across Australia, Nib offers a diverse range of health insurance products, including hospital and extras cover, tailored to meet the needs of individuals and families. Renowned for its commitment to customer service and innovative health solutions, Nib Health Funds has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of digital health services that enhance member experience. As a key player in the health insurance industry, Nib is dedicated to promoting better health outcomes and providing value-driven coverage, making it a trusted choice for many Australians seeking comprehensive health protection.

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35

Industry Average

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27

Industry Benchmark

Nib Health Funds's score of 35 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nib Health Funds's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Nib Health Funds reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,011,500 kg CO2e globally, with a breakdown of 25,300 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 202,300 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 11,783,900 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In Australia, the total emissions were about 10,454,000 kg CO2e, comprising 25,300 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 191,700 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 10,237,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Nib has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 25% absolute reduction in Scope 2 emissions by 2030 from a FY20 baseline. Additionally, they have achieved a near-term target of halving their Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a FY21 baseline. Furthermore, Nib is committed to reducing Scope 3 emissions by 25% by 2030. Looking towards the future, Nib has pledged to achieve net zero emissions by 2040, with science-based targets in place to guide their progress. These commitments reflect Nib's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing their carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions.

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202120222023
Scope 1
23,800
000
00,000
Scope 2
419,400
00,000
000,000
Scope 3
6,474,100
0,000,000
00,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nib Health Funds'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 Nib Health Funds is in AU, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Nib Health Funds 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
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