Cigna Corporation, commonly known as Cigna, is a leading global health services company headquartered in Singapore (SG). Founded in 1982, Cigna has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. The company operates primarily in the health insurance industry, offering a diverse range of products and services, including medical, dental, and behavioural health plans. Cigna is renowned for its innovative approach to health management, emphasising personalised care and wellness solutions. With a commitment to improving health outcomes, Cigna has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for customer service excellence. As a prominent player in the market, Cigna continues to enhance its offerings, positioning itself as a trusted partner in health and wellness for individuals and businesses alike.
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In 2022, CIGNA reported total carbon emissions of approximately 74,230,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined (market-based), with Scope 1 emissions at about 14,566,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 59,664,000 kg CO2e. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions from business travel were reported at about 10,535,000 kg CO2e. CIGNA has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2019 baseline. The company also targets achieving carbon neutrality for these scopes by 2040. These initiatives reflect CIGNA's long-term commitment to sustainability and climate action, aligning with industry standards for reducing carbon footprints. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that CIGNA's reporting is independent. The company continues to focus on enhancing its environmental performance and transparency in its climate-related efforts.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 10,961,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 58,992,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 21,371,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
CIGNA's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 273% last year and decreased by approximately 51% since 2018, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 12% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Business Travel" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
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.
CIGNA 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.
