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UNUM, Inc.

UNUM, Inc., a leading provider of employee benefits solutions, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 1848, the company has established itself as a key player in the insurance industry, focusing on disability, life, and supplemental health insurance products. UNUM is renowned for its innovative approach to employee benefits, offering unique services that cater to the diverse needs of businesses and their employees. With a commitment to enhancing workplace wellbeing, UNUM has achieved significant milestones, including recognition for its customer service excellence and a strong market position among competitors. As a trusted partner for organisations seeking to improve employee engagement and retention, UNUM continues to set the standard in the benefits landscape, making a meaningful impact on the lives of millions.

DitchCarbon Score

How does UNUM, Inc.'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.

23

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

UNUM, Inc.'s score of 23 is lower than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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UNUM, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

UNUM, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without emissions figures, it is challenging to assess their carbon footprint or climate commitments. However, the absence of documented reduction initiatives suggests that UNUM may still be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy. As the industry increasingly prioritises sustainability, it is essential for companies like UNUM to establish clear climate commitments and measurable targets to align with global efforts in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. UNUM, Inc.'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.

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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 UNUM, Inc. is in US, which has a low 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.

UNUM, Inc. 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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