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Suncorp

Suncorp Group Limited, commonly known as Suncorp, is a leading financial services provider headquartered in Brisbane, Australia. Established in 1902, Suncorp has evolved into a prominent player in the insurance and banking sectors, serving millions of customers across Australia and New Zealand. The company offers a diverse range of products, including general insurance, life insurance, banking, and wealth management services. Suncorp is recognised for its customer-centric approach and innovative solutions, which set it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Suncorp has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for customer service excellence and sustainability initiatives. Its commitment to delivering tailored financial solutions continues to solidify its reputation as a trusted partner in the financial landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

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48

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Insurance Services 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Suncorp's score of 48 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Suncorp's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Suncorp reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16,195,630 kg CO2e, comprising 3,837,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,055,990 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 17,170,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their carbon footprint across all scopes. In 2022, Suncorp's emissions were about 17,986,775 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 2,775,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 14,988,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 15,980,000 kg CO2e. The company has shown a consistent effort to monitor and report its emissions, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. Suncorp's emissions data indicates a focus on reducing its carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 2 emissions, which are primarily associated with purchased electricity. However, there are currently no documented reduction targets or climate pledges available, suggesting that while Suncorp is actively measuring its emissions, it may not yet have formalised specific reduction commitments. Overall, Suncorp's emissions reporting highlights its ongoing efforts to understand and manage its environmental impact, aligning with industry standards for climate accountability.

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Scope 1
3,377,000
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Scope 2
23,955,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
-
00,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Suncorp's primary industry is Insurance and pension funding services, except compulsory social security services (66), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Suncorp is in AU, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Suncorp is participating in some 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
Reduction Actions

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