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Prudential plc, a leading name in the insurance and pension funding services sector, is headquartered in Hong Kong. Established in 1848, the company has a long-standing history of providing comprehensive life insurance, retirement, and investment solutions across Asia, Africa, and the United Kingdom.
Specialising in non-compulsory social security services, Prudential offers a diverse range of products tailored to meet the financial security needs of individuals and businesses. Its innovative approach and strong market presence have positioned it as a prominent player within the insurance industry, recognised for its commitment to customer-centric solutions and sustainable growth.
+28 vs industry average
Prudential plc’s score of 67 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Insurance Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
The Insurance Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 25% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Prudential plc, headquartered in HK and operating in the Insurance and pension funding services industry, has disclosed its carbon emissions and climate commitments.
For 2025, Prudential plc reported total Scope 1 emissions of 1,731,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of 4,042,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling 15,531,000 kg CO2e. Key categories within Scope 3 include business travel at 10,729,000 kg CO2e, purchased goods and services at 31,000 kg CO2e, waste generated in operations at 157,000 kg CO2e, and fuel and energy-related activities at 4,614,000 kg CO2e.
Looking at previous years, in 2024, the company's Scope 1 emissions were 1,562,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions were 5,773,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were 17,295,000 kg CO2e. For 2023, Prudential plc reported Scope 1 emissions of 2,108,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of 12,318,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 14,462,000 kg CO2e.
Prudential plc has set a near-term intensity reduction target across all scopes. They aim to achieve a 55% reduction in the carbon emissions intensity of their investment portfolio by 2030, against a 2019 baseline.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
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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