IA Financial Corporation, commonly known as IA Financial, is a prominent player in the Canadian financial services industry, headquartered in La Malbaie, Quebec. Founded in 1892, the company has established a strong presence across Canada, offering a diverse range of products and services, including life insurance, investment solutions, and retirement planning. IA Financial is recognised for its innovative approach to financial security, providing tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of its clients. With a commitment to excellence, the company has achieved significant milestones, including notable growth in assets under management and a strong market position among Canadian insurers. Its dedication to customer service and financial well-being sets IA Financial apart in a competitive landscape, making it a trusted choice for individuals and businesses alike.
How does Ia Financial's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Ia Financial's score of 46 is higher than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, iA Financial Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 407,838,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes emissions from all three scopes: Scope 1 emissions totalled about 6,917,000 kg CO2e, with 6,697,000 kg CO2e from stationary combustion and 217,000 kg CO2e from mobile combustion. Scope 2 emissions, primarily from purchased electricity, accounted for about 3,171,000 kg CO2e. The most significant portion of emissions came from Scope 3, which totalled approximately 397,183,000 kg CO2e, with investments contributing about 389,617,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, iA Financial's total emissions were about 482,755,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction of approximately 74,917,000 kg CO2e year-on-year. This reduction reflects the company's ongoing commitment to improving its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. iA Financial's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent company, and all reported figures are directly sourced from iA Financial Corporation Inc. The company has not established any formal science-based targets (SBTi) or specific climate pledges, but it continues to monitor and report its emissions across all scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its climate impact.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 4,322,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 68,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 6,885,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Ia Financial 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.