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updated 7 days ago

Bupa

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Bupa, officially known as Bupa Arabia for Cooperative Insurance, is a leading health insurance provider headquartered in Saudi Arabia. Established in 1997, the company has grown significantly, becoming a prominent player in the healthcare industry across the Middle East. Bupa Arabia focuses on delivering comprehensive health insurance solutions, catering to both individual and corporate clients, with a commitment to quality and customer service. The company offers a range of unique products, including health insurance plans that provide extensive coverage and access to a vast network of healthcare providers. Bupa Arabia's dedication to innovation and customer satisfaction has positioned it as a market leader, recognised for its exceptional service and robust financial stability. With a strong presence in the region, Bupa continues to set benchmarks in the health insurance sector, ensuring the well-being of its members.

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20

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.

31

Industry Benchmark

Bupa's score of 20 is lower than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

22%

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Bupa's reported carbon emissions

In 2016, Bupa reported total carbon emissions of approximately 149,700,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 65,400,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and about 65,900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. Additionally, Bupa's Scope 3 emissions, which encompass all other indirect emissions, amounted to approximately 18,400,000 kg CO2e. As of the latest data, Bupa has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company has not disclosed any significant climate commitments or reduction strategies, indicating a potential area for future development in their sustainability efforts. Bupa's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, ensuring that the reported figures are solely reflective of Bupa's own operations. The company operates with a focus on transparency regarding its carbon footprint, although further commitments and targets would enhance its climate strategy.

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2016
Scope 1
65,400,000
Scope 2
65,900,000
Scope 3
18,400,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bupa'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.

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 Bupa is in SA, which has a medium 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.

Bupa 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.

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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