Dai-ichi Life Insurance
Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company, Limited, commonly referred to as Dai-ichi Life, is a prominent player in the insurance industry, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1902, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones such as its expansion into international markets and the acquisition of various subsidiaries. Dai-ichi Life primarily focuses on life insurance, health insurance, and asset management, offering a diverse range of products tailored to meet the needs of individuals and businesses. Its commitment to customer-centric solutions and innovative insurance products sets it apart in a competitive landscape. With a strong market position, Dai-ichi Life is recognised for its financial stability and robust service offerings, making it a trusted choice for millions. The company continues to enhance its global presence, particularly in Asia and North America, solidifying its reputation as a leading insurance provider.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Dai-ichi Life Insurance'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.
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Industry Benchmark
Dai-ichi Life Insurance's score of 33 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Dai-ichi Life Insurance's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Dai-ichi Life Insurance reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,000,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 4,700,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,230,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 4,500,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions include significant contributions from purchased goods and services (1,200,000,000 kg CO2e) and waste generated in operations (300,000,000 kg CO2e). Dai-ichi Life has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, the company is actively engaged in monitoring and reporting its emissions across all scopes, indicating a commitment to transparency in its environmental impact. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests that while the company is aware of its carbon footprint, it may still be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Dai-ichi Life Insurance is committed to some 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.
