Sompo Holdings
Sompo Holdings, Inc., a leading player in the insurance and financial services industry, is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1888, the company has established a strong presence across Asia, Europe, and the Americas, providing a diverse range of services. Sompo is renowned for its comprehensive insurance solutions, including property and casualty insurance, life insurance, and asset management, distinguished by a customer-centric approach and innovative risk management strategies. With a commitment to sustainability and social responsibility, Sompo Holdings has achieved notable milestones, including its recognition as a top insurer in Japan. The company’s unique offerings, such as its advanced digital insurance solutions, position it as a market leader, continually adapting to the evolving needs of its clients while maintaining a strong focus on quality and reliability.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Sompo Holdings'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Sompo Holdings's score of 58 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Sompo Holdings's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Sompo Holdings reported total carbon emissions of approximately 306,876,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 39,311,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 128,054,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 139,511,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions encompass significant contributions from business travel (22,880,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (18,788,000 kg CO2e). Sompo Holdings has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 60% reduction in total greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, compared to their 2017 baseline. This target applies to all scopes of emissions (Scope 1, 2, and 3), excluding emissions from insurance underwriting, investments, and loans. Furthermore, the company has pledged to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. Over the years, Sompo Holdings has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with total emissions decreasing from approximately 412,771,000 kg CO2e in 2017 to the current figure in 2023. This reduction reflects ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability practices within the organisation.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 43,784,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 196,233,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 172,753,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Sompo Holdings is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
