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British United Provident Association

British United Provident Association, commonly known as Bupa, is a leading international healthcare company headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1947, Bupa has established itself as a prominent player in the health insurance and care services industry, with significant operations across Europe, Australia, and Asia. Bupa offers a diverse range of products and services, including health insurance, dental care, and elderly care, distinguished by their commitment to customer-centric solutions and high-quality care. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as expanding its global footprint and enhancing its digital health services, positioning itself as a trusted provider in the healthcare market. With a strong reputation for innovation and excellence, Bupa continues to lead the way in promoting health and wellbeing, making it a preferred choice for individuals and families seeking comprehensive healthcare solutions.

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74

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Insurance Services 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

British United Provident Association's score of 74 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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British United Provident Association's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, British United Provident Association (Bupa) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 29,201,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1 emissions at about 16,428,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 11,453,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at around 12,277,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a reduction from 34,619,000 kg CO2e in 2019, indicating a commitment to lowering their carbon footprint. Bupa has set ambitious climate targets, aiming to achieve net zero emissions across all scopes by 2040. In the near term, they plan to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by at least 46.2% from a 2019 baseline by 2030. Additionally, Bupa is targeting a 63% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2034, also from a 2019 baseline. These initiatives align with industry standards for climate action and demonstrate Bupa's commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. British United Provident Association's primary industry is Insurance and pension funding services, except compulsory social security services (66), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 British United Provident Association is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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