Bupa, officially known as Bupa Arabia for Cooperative Insurance, is a leading health insurance provider headquartered in Saudi Arabia. Established in 1997, the company has grown significantly, becoming a prominent player in the healthcare industry across the Middle East. Bupa Arabia focuses on delivering comprehensive health insurance solutions, catering to both individual and corporate clients, with a commitment to quality and customer service. The company offers a range of unique products, including health insurance plans that provide extensive coverage and access to a vast network of healthcare providers. Bupa Arabia's dedication to innovation and customer satisfaction has positioned it as a market leader, recognised for its exceptional service and robust financial stability. With a strong presence in the region, Bupa continues to set benchmarks in the health insurance sector, ensuring the well-being of its members.
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In 2016, Bupa reported total carbon emissions of approximately 149,700,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 65,400,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and about 65,900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. Additionally, Bupa's Scope 3 emissions, which encompass all other indirect emissions, amounted to approximately 18,400,000 kg CO2e. As of the latest data, Bupa has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company has not disclosed any significant climate commitments or reduction strategies, indicating a potential area for future development in their sustainability efforts. Bupa's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, ensuring that the reported figures are solely reflective of Bupa's own operations. The company operates with a focus on transparency regarding its carbon footprint, although further commitments and targets would enhance its climate strategy.
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| 2016 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 65,400,000 |
| Scope 2 | 65,900,000 |
| Scope 3 | 18,400,000 |
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.
Bupa 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.
