The National Pension Service (NPS), headquartered in South Korea (KR), is a leading entity in the insurance and pension funding services sector, specifically excluding compulsory social security services. Established in 1988, NPS has grown to become one of the largest pension funds globally, managing substantial assets across various investment portfolios.
NPS offers a range of core services, including retirement pension plans and investment management, distinguished by its commitment to sustainability and responsible investing. With a focus on enhancing the financial security of its members, NPS has achieved notable milestones, including significant growth in assets under management and recognition for its innovative approaches in the pension industry. As a key player in the market, NPS continues to set benchmarks in pension fund management, contributing to the financial well-being of millions.
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Industry Intensity
Insurance Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Insurance Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 7% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
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National Pension Service's reported carbon emissions
The National Pension Service (NPS) in South Korea, operating in the insurance and pension funding services sector, reported approximately 11.4 million kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 emissions in 2023. This represents a slight increase from approximately 10.8 million kg CO2e in 2022 and approximately 9.7 million kg CO2e in 2021. In 2020, NPS reported around 10.2 million kg CO2e for combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions, and in 2019, the figure was approximately 10.6 million kg CO2e. NPS has disclosed Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions data for the years 2019 through 2023. Scope 3 emissions data are currently not disclosed, with a noted missing data point for "purchased goods and services." The organisation has not publicly stated any specific reduction targets or commitments to initiatives like the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or the Climate Pledge. NPS's sustainability reports are available on its official website.
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National Pension Service’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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