April Sustainability Profile
April, officially known as April Group, is a prominent player in the insurance and risk management industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1988, the company has established a strong presence across various operational regions, including North America and Asia. April Group is renowned for its innovative insurance solutions, particularly in the fields of health, travel, and property insurance. With a commitment to customer-centric services, April distinguishes itself through tailored insurance products that cater to diverse client needs. The company has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its global footprint and enhancing its digital service offerings. Recognised for its expertise and reliability, April Group continues to solidify its market position as a trusted provider of comprehensive insurance solutions.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
April's score of 30 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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April's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, April's total carbon emissions amounted to approximately 16.2 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions contributing about 11.2 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 1.1 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions around 5.0 billion kg CO2e. This data is cascaded from their parent company, Asia Pacific Resources International Holdings Ltd, reflecting their global operations. In 2023, the total emissions were slightly lower at approximately 13.2 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 8.1 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 385,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions around 5.1 billion kg CO2e. April has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to decrease product carbon emissions intensity by 25% by 2025, based on a 2019 baseline. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with a specific goal to achieve a reduction in total product emissions intensity at their mill by 2030, also targeting a 25% decrease against the 2019 baseline of 0.62 tCO2e per tonne of product processed. These commitments highlight April's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing their carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards and expectations for sustainability.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,480,472,740 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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April's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
April's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 3% last year and increased by approximately 3% since 2023, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 29% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Processing of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 47% of Scope 3 emissions.
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April's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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.
April 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.
