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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British United Provident Association's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, the British United Provident Association (Bupa) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 27,361,000 kg CO2e in Great Britain, with significant contributions from Scope 1 and Scope 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions accounted for about 14,621,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions totalled approximately 11,953,000 kg CO2e, which includes 5,800,000 kg CO2e from business travel and 6,153,000 kg CO2e from fuel and energy-related activities. Bupa has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a net zero business across all scopes by 2040. In the near term, the organisation targets a reduction of at least 46.2% in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, Bupa plans to reduce its Scope 3 emissions by at least 63% by 2034 from the same baseline. The company has also integrated resource efficiency and decarbonisation plans into its three-year business planning cycle, which supports its goal of reducing Scope 1 and 2 emissions by at least 40% by 2025. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Bupa's commitment to sustainable practices and climate action.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 49,444,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 72,061,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 47,368,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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