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Japan Post Insurance

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Japan Post Insurance Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Japan Post Insurance, is a prominent player in the insurance industry, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 2007, the company has rapidly evolved, becoming a key provider of life insurance and related financial services across the nation. With a focus on innovative insurance solutions, Japan Post Insurance offers a range of products, including whole life, term life, and medical insurance. Its unique approach combines traditional values with modern technology, ensuring customer-centric services that cater to diverse needs. As a subsidiary of Japan Post Holdings, the company benefits from a vast network, enhancing its market position and accessibility. Japan Post Insurance is recognised for its commitment to reliability and customer satisfaction, making it a trusted choice for individuals seeking comprehensive insurance coverage in Japan.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Japan Post Insurance'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.

63

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

Japan Post Insurance's score of 63 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

83%

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Japan Post Insurance's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Japan Post Insurance reported total global emissions of approximately 12,909,432,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 3,967,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 14,965,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 73,026,000 kg CO2e. The total emissions from Scope 1 and 2 combined reached about 7,831,148,000 kg CO2e. Japan Post Insurance has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050 across all scopes of emissions. Specifically, the company targets a reduction of greenhouse gas emissions by 46% from fiscal year 2020/3 levels by the fiscal year ending March 31, 2031. This commitment applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with progress being tracked towards these long-term goals. The emissions data is sourced directly from Japan Post Insurance Co., Ltd., with no cascaded data from parent or related organizations. The company is actively working towards its climate goals, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility.

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201620172018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
6,661,900
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
20,352,300
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
-
-
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Japan Post Insurance'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 Japan Post Insurance is in JP, 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.

Japan Post Insurance 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
Reduction Actions

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