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.
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.
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In 2023, MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings reported total global carbon emissions of approximately 187,177,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 15,589,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 41,634,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 129,955,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals major contributions from capital goods (about 48,766,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (approximately 39,607,000 kg CO2e). The company has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, based on 2019 levels. Additionally, MS&AD has committed to achieving net-zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2050. These targets reflect a long-term commitment to sustainability and align with industry standards for climate action. While specific emissions data for Japan is not disclosed, the global figures indicate a comprehensive approach to managing carbon footprints across various operational scopes. The company is actively working towards these goals, demonstrating a proactive stance in addressing climate change within the financial and insurance sectors.
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| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Ms And Ad Insurance Group Holdings's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 4% last year and decreased by approximately 12% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 69% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Capital Goods" being the largest emissions source at 38% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Ms And Ad Insurance Group Holdings has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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