New China Life Insurance
New China Life Insurance Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as New China Life, is a prominent player in the insurance industry, headquartered in Beijing, China. Established in 1996, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across major regions, including Shanghai, Guangdong, and Jiangsu, solidifying its presence in the Chinese market. Specialising in life insurance, health insurance, and pension products, New China Life distinguishes itself through innovative offerings and customer-centric services. The company has achieved significant milestones, including being listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2011, which has enhanced its market visibility and credibility. With a strong market position, New China Life Insurance is recognised for its commitment to financial security and customer satisfaction, making it a trusted choice for millions seeking comprehensive insurance solutions in China.
DitchCarbon Score
How does New China Life 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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Industry Benchmark
New China Life Insurance's score of 22 is higher than 50% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
New China Life Insurance's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, New China Life Insurance reported total carbon emissions of approximately 18,126,520 kg CO2e, which includes 1,147,950 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 16,978,570 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a significant reduction from 2021, where total emissions were about 18,970,630 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,452,340 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 17,521,280 kg CO2e. Despite these reductions, New China Life Insurance has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to focus on managing its carbon footprint, particularly through its energy consumption practices, as indicated by its substantial Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity. Overall, New China Life Insurance is making strides in reducing its carbon emissions, but further transparency regarding its long-term climate commitments and reduction strategies would enhance its sustainability profile.
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Add to project| 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,452,340 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 17,521,280 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
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New China Life Insurance is not committed to any 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.
