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Ms And Ad Insurance Group Holdings

Ms And Ad Insurance Group Holdings, commonly referred to as MS&AD, is a leading player in the insurance industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 2008, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across Asia, Europe, and the Americas, solidifying its position as a global insurance provider. Specialising in a diverse range of services, including property and casualty insurance, life insurance, and reinsurance, MS&AD is renowned for its innovative risk management solutions. The company’s commitment to customer-centric services and advanced technology sets it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market presence and notable achievements, such as being consistently ranked among the top insurance groups in Japan, MS&AD continues to enhance its reputation as a trusted partner in risk management and financial security.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Ms And Ad Insurance Group Holdings'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.

44

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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Ms And Ad Insurance Group Holdings's score of 44 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ms And Ad Insurance Group Holdings's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings reported total carbon emissions of approximately 187,177,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 15,589,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 41,634,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 129,955,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown includes significant contributions from capital goods (48,766,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (15,232,000 kg CO2e). Over the years, the company has demonstrated a notable reduction in emissions. For instance, total emissions decreased from about 546,965,000 kg CO2e in 2016 to the latest figure in 2023, reflecting a commitment to improving their carbon footprint. Despite these reductions, MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings has not yet committed to a net-zero target. They are currently in a transitory grace period for their Commitment Compliance Policy, with targets expected to be submitted by July 31, 2023. The company has previously had near-term targets, but these have been removed or expired, indicating a need for renewed focus on long-term climate commitments. As a financial institution based in Japan, MS&AD operates within the insurance sector, which is increasingly scrutinised for its environmental impact. The company’s ongoing efforts to manage and reduce carbon emissions are crucial in aligning with global climate goals and enhancing sustainability within the financial services industry.

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25,010,000
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Scope 2
94,943,000
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Scope 3
360,732,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ms And Ad Insurance Group Holdings'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. This request for Ms And Ad Insurance Group Holdings is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Ms And Ad Insurance Group Holdings 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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