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Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation
TW
updated 9 days ago

Shinkong Insurance

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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.

DitchCarbon Score

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.

22

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

29

Industry Benchmark

Shinkong Insurance's score of 22 is lower than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Shinkong Insurance's reported carbon emissions

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 2021 reporting an intensity of about 833.0 kg CO2e per employee and 2020 at approximately 854.29 kg CO2e per employee. However, there are currently no established reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. Shinkong Insurance does not inherit emissions data from any parent company, and all performance metrics are sourced directly from the organisation itself. As the insurance industry increasingly focuses on sustainability, Shinkong Insurance's ongoing efforts to track and report emissions will be crucial in aligning with global climate goals.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Shinkong Insurance's primary industry is Services auxiliary to financial intermediation (67), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Shinkong Insurance is in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Shinkong Insurance is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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