Nib Health Funds, established in 1952, is a prominent Australian health insurance provider headquartered in Newcastle, New South Wales. With a strong presence across Australia, Nib offers a diverse range of health insurance products, including hospital and extras cover, tailored to meet the needs of individuals and families.
Renowned for its commitment to customer service and innovative health solutions, Nib Health Funds has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of digital health services that enhance member experience. As a key player in the health insurance industry, Nib is dedicated to promoting better health outcomes and providing value-driven coverage, making it a trusted choice for many Australians seeking comprehensive health protection.
+32 vs industry average
Nib Health Funds’s score of 67 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Financial Intermediation industry has increased its overall emissions by 11% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Nib Health Funds's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, Nib Health Funds reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16.5 million kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 59,700 kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 73,000 kg CO2e, all from purchased electricity. The majority of their emissions, approximately 16.4 million kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which encompasses various categories such as purchased goods and services, employee commuting, and business travel. Nib has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 25% absolute reduction in Scope 2 emissions by 2030 from a FY20 baseline. Additionally, they have committed to achieving net zero emissions across all scopes by 2040. Notably, they have already achieved a significant milestone by halving their Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a FY21 baseline. These targets align with their commitment to science-based targets, reinforcing their dedication to sustainable practices within the financial and insurance sectors in Australia.
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Nib Health Funds’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2030
25% reduction in Scope 2
25% Absolute emission reduction in Scope 2 by 2030 From a FY20 Baseline
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Emissions comparison with industry peers
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