Shinkong Insurance Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Shinkong Insurance, is a prominent player in the Taiwanese insurance industry, headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan (TW). Established in 1963, the company has steadily evolved, offering a diverse range of insurance products, including life, health, and property insurance, tailored to meet the needs of both individual and corporate clients. With a strong presence across major operational regions in Taiwan, Shinkong Insurance is recognised for its commitment to customer service and innovative insurance solutions. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of unique policy features that enhance customer protection. As a trusted name in the market, Shinkong Insurance continues to uphold its reputation for reliability and excellence, making it a preferred choice for insurance coverage in Taiwan.
How does Shinkong 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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Shinkong Insurance's score of 22 is lower than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Shinkong Insurance, headquartered in Taiwan (TW), reported a greenhouse gas (GHG) emission intensity of approximately 962.63 kg CO2e per employee. This figure reflects the company's commitment to monitoring its carbon footprint, although specific total emissions data for Scope 1, 2, and 3 are not disclosed. The company has shown a slight improvement in GHG emission intensity over the years, with 833.0 kg CO2e per employee in 2021 and 854.29 kg CO2e per employee in 2020. However, there are currently no publicly stated reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. Shinkong Insurance does not inherit emissions data from a parent company, and all reported figures are derived directly from its own disclosures. The absence of specific reduction initiatives or targets suggests that the company may need to enhance its climate strategy to align with industry standards and expectations.
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.
Shinkong 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.
