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China Life Insurance Company Limited

China Life Insurance Company Limited, often referred to as China Life, is a leading player in the insurance industry, headquartered in Beijing, CN. Established in 1949, the company has grown to become one of the largest life insurance providers in the world, with a significant presence across various regions in China and expanding operations internationally. Specialising in life insurance, health insurance, and annuity products, China Life distinguishes itself through its comprehensive service offerings and innovative solutions tailored to meet diverse customer needs. The company has achieved notable milestones, including being listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, solidifying its market position. With a commitment to financial security and customer satisfaction, China Life continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted choice for millions seeking reliable insurance solutions.

DitchCarbon Score

How does China Life Insurance Company Limited'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.

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.

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Industry Benchmark

China Life Insurance Company Limited's score of 20 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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China Life Insurance Company Limited's reported carbon emissions

China Life Insurance Company Limited, headquartered in CN, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without emissions figures, it is challenging to assess their carbon footprint or the scope of their emissions (Scope 1, 2, or 3). However, the company may be engaged in broader climate commitments typical within the insurance industry, focusing on sustainability and risk management related to climate change. As the industry evolves, it is essential for companies like China Life to establish clear climate strategies and reduction initiatives to align with global sustainability goals.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. China Life Insurance Company Limited'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. China Life Insurance Company Limited is headquartered in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

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.

China Life Insurance Company Limited is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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