Union Insurance Co., Ltd.

Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data

📊 Latest report period: 2023🗂️ Report periods on file: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020

In its 2023 reporting, Union Insurance Co., Ltd. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 524.6K Kg CO2e. By scope: Scope 2: 524.9. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.

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GHG Emissions
524.6K Kg CO2e
2023
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Water Usage
11.349 million liters
2023
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Energy Use
1.1M kWh
2023

📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)

ScopeWhat it coversReported value
Scope 2Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling.524.9

New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.

📈 Emissions by Report Period

Report periodHeadline emissions figure reported
2023524.6K Kg CO2e
2022537.9K Kg CO2e
2021549.3K Kg CO2e (2021)
2020628.4K Kg CO2e

Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.

✅ Reported Environmental Achievements

🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets

🔜 Short-term

  • Reduce per capita carbon emissions by 11.5% by 2024 (with 2020 as the base year)
  • Reduce per capita water consumption by 2.5% by 2024 (with 2020 as the base year)
  • Reduce per capita electricity consumption by 12.5% by 2024 (with 2020 as the base year)

📅 Medium-term

  • Reduce per capita carbon emissions by 13% by 2029 (with 2020 as the base year)
  • Reduce per capita water consumption by 3.5% by 2029 (with 2020 as the base year)
  • Reduce per capita electricity consumption by 13.5% by 2029 (with 2020 as the base year)

🔭 Long-term

  • Reduce per capita carbon emissions by 16.5% by 2032 (with 2020 as the base year)
  • Reduce per capita water consumption by 4.5% by 2032 (with 2020 as the base year)
  • Reduce per capita electricity consumption by 15.5% by 2032 (with 2020 as the base year)

🌱 ESG Focus Areas

Environmental SustainabilityCorporate GovernanceSocial Responsibility

⚠️ Challenges & Risks +

  • Increased reinsurance premiums due to global natural disasters
  • Impact of IFRS17 on financial practices and manpower allocation
  • Inflation increasing the cost of insurance claims

📋 Report Information

Reporting Period: 2023
Frameworks: GRI General Guidelines 2021, AA1000 Principles of Accountability, TCFD, SASB
Assurance: KPMG