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Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc.

Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc., commonly referred to as Dai-ichi Life, is a prominent player in the insurance and financial services industry, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1902, the company has established itself as a leader in life insurance, offering a diverse range of products and services that cater to individual and corporate clients alike. With a strong presence in Japan and significant operations across Asia, North America, and Europe, Dai-ichi Life is renowned for its innovative insurance solutions and commitment to customer satisfaction. The company’s core offerings include life insurance, annuities, and asset management services, distinguished by their tailored approach and robust financial backing. Dai-ichi Life's market position is bolstered by its impressive financial ratings and a history of strategic acquisitions, making it a trusted name in the global insurance landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc.'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.

36

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

Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc.'s score of 36 is lower than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc., headquartered in Japan, reported its carbon emissions data for 2023, revealing a total of approximately 42,700,000 kg CO2e. This figure comprises 42,700,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, while Scope 2 emissions were recorded at 0 kg CO2e. Notably, the company disclosed Scope 3 emissions, with significant contributions from capital goods at approximately 95,516,000 kg CO2e. In previous years, Dai-ichi Life's emissions have shown variability. For instance, in 2019, total emissions were about 138,900,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 112,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 128,100,000 kg CO2e. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, indicating a potential area for future focus. Overall, while Dai-ichi Life has made strides in tracking its emissions, the absence of formal reduction targets suggests that further action may be necessary to align with industry standards for climate responsibility.

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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc.'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. Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc. is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc. 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
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