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Sompo Holdings

Sompo Holdings, Inc., a leading player in the insurance and financial services industry, is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1888, the company has established a strong presence across Asia, Europe, and the Americas, providing a diverse range of services. Sompo is renowned for its comprehensive insurance solutions, including property and casualty insurance, life insurance, and asset management, distinguished by a customer-centric approach and innovative risk management strategies. With a commitment to sustainability and social responsibility, Sompo Holdings has achieved notable milestones, including its recognition as a top insurer in Japan. The company’s unique offerings, such as its advanced digital insurance solutions, position it as a market leader, continually adapting to the evolving needs of its clients while maintaining a strong focus on quality and reliability.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Sompo Holdings'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.

65

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

Sompo Holdings's score of 65 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sompo Holdings's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Sompo Holdings reported total carbon emissions of approximately 39311000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 128054000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 161840000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This brings their total emissions to about 306876000 kg CO2e for 2023, with similar figures for previous years, indicating a consistent level of emissions across their operations. Sompo Holdings has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 across all scopes, including investments and insurance underwriting. They have established interim targets, including a 60% reduction in emissions by 2030 compared to 2017 levels for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, they plan to reduce Scope 1 emissions by 25% from 2019 levels by 2025 and Scope 2 emissions by 25% from the same baseline. The company has adopted the "Sompo Climate Action Plan," which focuses on adaptation, mitigation, and social transformation, reinforcing their commitment to addressing climate change comprehensively. These initiatives reflect Sompo Holdings's proactive approach to sustainability and their recognition of the financial sector's role in combating climate change.

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196,233,000
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172,753,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sompo Holdings'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 Sompo Holdings is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Sompo Holdings 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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