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Financial Intermediation
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Nan Shan Life

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Nan Shan Life Insurance Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Nan Shan Life, is a prominent player in the insurance industry, headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan (TW). Established in 1963, the company has grown to become one of the leading life insurance providers in the region, with a strong presence across various operational areas in Asia. Specialising in life insurance, health insurance, and annuity products, Nan Shan Life distinguishes itself through innovative offerings and customer-centric services. The company has achieved significant milestones, including a robust market position and recognition for its financial stability and comprehensive product range. With a commitment to excellence, Nan Shan Life continues to set benchmarks in the insurance sector, ensuring peace of mind for its clients through tailored solutions and exceptional service.

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40

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation 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

Nan Shan Life's score of 40 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nan Shan Life's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Nan Shan Life Insurance Company, Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 219,653 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 18,740,407 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 165,196,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, primarily from business travel. The combined total for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions was about 20,936,937 kg CO2e. This reflects a slight increase in emissions compared to 2022, where Scope 1 emissions were approximately 1,766,859 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were about 18,757,860 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions from business travel were around 63,382,000 kg CO2e. Nan Shan Life has committed to long-term net-zero targets, with a focus on covering 49% of its total investment and lending by total balance sheet assets as of 2022. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and aims to ensure that emissions reductions are consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The company is a member of the BA1.5 initiative and has set near-term targets for 2028, indicating a proactive approach to climate action. Overall, while the emissions data shows an increase in certain areas, Nan Shan Life's commitment to significant climate targets and its alignment with industry standards reflect a dedication to reducing its carbon footprint in the financial sector.

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2020202120222023
Scope 1
895,350
000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
11,227,010
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
-
00,000
00,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nan Shan Life's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), 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 Nan Shan Life is in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Nan Shan Life is participating in some 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
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