Japan Post Insurance Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Japan Post Insurance, is a prominent player in the insurance industry, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 2007, the company has rapidly evolved, becoming a key provider of life insurance and related financial services across the nation. With a focus on innovative insurance solutions, Japan Post Insurance offers a range of products, including whole life, term life, and medical insurance. Its unique approach combines traditional values with modern technology, ensuring customer-centric services that cater to diverse needs. As a subsidiary of Japan Post Holdings, the company benefits from a vast network, enhancing its market position and accessibility. Japan Post Insurance is recognised for its commitment to reliability and customer satisfaction, making it a trusted choice for individuals seeking comprehensive insurance coverage in Japan.
How does Japan Post 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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Japan Post Insurance's score of 53 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Japan Post Insurance reported total carbon emissions of approximately 77,902,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 4,301,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from mobile combustion, and 19,277,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, mainly from purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions accounted for about 57,907,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services. Japan Post Insurance has committed to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets have not been publicly detailed. The company is currently classified as "Committed" to near-term targets, indicating an intention to address its emissions, but it has not yet set a net-zero target. The organisation operates within the Ground Transportation - Trucking Transportation sector, which is critical in the context of climate change mitigation. Overall, Japan Post Insurance's emissions data reflects a substantial environmental impact, and its ongoing commitments suggest a recognition of the need for action in reducing carbon emissions.
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Add to project2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 6,661,900 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 20,352,300 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Japan Post 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.