Pension Insurance Sustainability Profile
Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC), headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading player in the pension insurance industry, specialising in the management and de-risking of pension schemes. Founded in 2006, PIC has rapidly established itself as a trusted partner for pension trustees and sponsors, focusing on securing member benefits through innovative insurance solutions. With a strong presence across the UK, PIC offers a range of core services, including buy-ins and buy-outs, which uniquely position the company to mitigate risks associated with pension liabilities. Notable achievements include significant growth in assets under management and a commitment to responsible investment practices. As a market leader, Pension Insurance Corporation continues to set benchmarks in the industry, ensuring financial security for pension members while enhancing the stability of pension schemes.
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Pension Insurance's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 259,000 kg CO2e, which includes 32,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 400,100 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based). The organization also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions related to investments, amounting to approximately 7,616,517,000 kg CO2e. This data is cascaded from its parent company, Pension Insurance Corporation plc. PIC has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve a 50% reduction in the average carbon intensity of its investment portfolio by 2030, based on 2019 levels. Additionally, an interim target has been established to decrease the average carbon intensity of investments in publicly listed corporate credit by 25% by 2025. The company has also committed to achieving net zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, with specific targets for Scopes 1 and 2 emissions set for 2040. These initiatives reflect PIC's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards and expectations for corporate sustainability.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 94,300 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 116,500 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Pension Insurance's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Pension Insurance's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 9% last year and increased by approximately 9% since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Investments" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
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Pension Insurance's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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.
Pension Insurance 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.
