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Cno Financial

CNO Financial Group, Inc., commonly referred to as CNO Financial, is a prominent player in the insurance and financial services industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1979, the company has established a strong presence across various operational regions, focusing primarily on the needs of middle-income Americans. CNO Financial offers a diverse range of products, including life insurance, health insurance, and annuities, distinguished by their commitment to affordability and accessibility. The company has achieved significant milestones, including a robust market position, recognised for its innovative solutions tailored to the unique financial challenges faced by its clients. With a focus on customer-centric services, CNO Financial continues to solidify its reputation as a trusted provider in the insurance sector.

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36

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Cno Financial's score of 36 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Cno Financial's reported carbon emissions

Cno Financial, headquartered in the US, has reported its carbon emissions data for the years 2019 to 2023. In 2023, the company emitted approximately 11,181,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across Scope 1 (1,516,000 kg CO2e), Scope 2 (9,665,000 kg CO2e), and Scope 3 (11,181,000 kg CO2e). This represents a notable decrease from 2019, when total emissions were about 15,415,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Cno Financial has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. The emissions for 2022 were approximately 11,305,000 kg CO2e, down from 12,149,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 13,744,000 kg CO2e in 2020. This trend indicates a consistent effort to lower emissions, particularly in Scope 2, which saw a reduction from 13,824,000 kg CO2e in 2019 to 9,665,000 kg CO2e in 2023. Despite the positive trajectory in emissions reduction, Cno Financial has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions across all three scopes, reflecting an ongoing commitment to transparency and accountability in its climate strategy.

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Scope 1
1,591,000
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Scope 2
13,824,000
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Scope 3
15,415,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Cno Financial's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), 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 Cno Financial is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Cno 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.

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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