Dai-ichi Life Holdings Inc

Common Name
Dai-ichi Life Holdings
Country
Japan
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Insurance - Life
Employees
59,495
Ticker
8750
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Dai-ichi Life Holdings Inc. is a comprehensive life insurance company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Its primary function is providing life insurance products and services to both individual consumers...

Dai-ichi Life Holdings's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Dai-ichi Life Holdings completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

Dai-ichi Life Holdings has also provided a category-level breakdown for 15 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Market-Based
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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a. Dai-ichi Life Holdings's Sustainability Data Spreadsheet 2024
a. Dai-ichi Life Holdings's Sustainability Data Spreadsheet 2024
b. Dai-ichi Life Holdings's Integrated Report 2022
b. Dai-ichi Life Holdings's Integrated Report 2022

Insights into Dai-ichi Life Holdings's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Dai-ichi Life Holdings amounted to 90,864 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2). a

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Dai-ichi Life Holdings decreased by 9.03%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a

Dai-ichi Life Holdings's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

202120222023202409 k18 k27 k36 ktCO2e+64%+1%-24%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Dai-ichi Life Holdings's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Dai-ichi Life Holdings were 26,068 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Dai-ichi Life Holdings's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 23.68%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a

What are Dai-ichi Life Holdings's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Dai-ichi Life Holdings reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 6,693 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 64,796 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a

Has Dai-ichi Life Holdings reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2023), Dai-ichi Life Holdings's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Dai-ichi Life Holdings 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a

What methodology does Dai-ichi Life Holdings use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Dai-ichi Life Holdings reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a

Dai-ichi Life Holdings's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2021202220232024020 k40 k60 k80 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Dai-ichi Life Holdings's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Dai-ichi Life Holdings reported 27,065,642 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a

The 2024 disclosure of Dai-ichi Life Holdings includes a breakdown across 15 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a

Dai-ichi Life Holdings's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023202407 M14 M21 M28 MtCO2e+12090%+72%-11%+187%+2%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Dai-ichi Life Holdings's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Dai-ichi Life Holdings reported total Scope 3 emissions of 27,065,642 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Approximately 0.87% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 99.13% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a

Has Dai-ichi Life Holdings reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Dai-ichi Life Holdings's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 54,325.18%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2023), Dai-ichi Life Holdings's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Dai-ichi Life Holdings 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Dai-ichi Life Holdings disclose?

In 2024, Dai-ichi Life Holdings reported emissions for 15 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a

This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.

What are the main sources of Dai-ichi Life Holdings's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Dai-ichi Life Holdings's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Investments (Cat. 15): 26,830,000 tCO₂e (99.13%)
  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 189,784 tCO₂e (0.7%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 15,871 tCO₂e (0.06%)

Dai-ichi Life Holdings's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Investments(Cat. 15)(99.1%)

Insights into Dai-ichi Life Holdings’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Dai-ichi Life Holdings reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 26,068 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 69,256 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.38 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

Dai-ichi Life Holdings's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

201,00020,0001,000,00050,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1005005,00020,000200,000Revenues (Millions of USD)MTKS7MMMizuho Financial GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 10,427 tCO2eRevenue: $M 19,618Scope 1 Intensity: 0.53 tCO2e/$MJapan Post InsuranceYear: 2024Scope 1: 10,369 tCO2eRevenue: $M 17,934Scope 1 Intensity: 0.58 tCO2e/$MTTT&D HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,651 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,967Scope 1 Intensity: 0.10 tCO2e/$MRakuten BankYear: 2023Scope 1: 8,407,135 tCO2eRevenue: $M 605Scope 1 Intensity: 13,905.34 tCO2e/$MMUFGYear: 2024Scope 1: 26,807 tCO2eRevenue: $M 38,828Scope 1 Intensity: 0.69 tCO2e/$MMarui GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,115 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,553Scope 1 Intensity: 5.22 tCO2e/$MSMBC GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 13,570 tCO2eRevenue: $M 33,781Scope 1 Intensity: 0.40 tCO2e/$MMitsubishi HC CapitalYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,093 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,882Scope 1 Intensity: 0.24 tCO2e/$MZenkoku HoshoYear: 2024Scope 1: 43 tCO2eRevenue: $M 341Scope 1 Intensity: 0.13 tCO2e/$MTokio Marine HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 12,517 tCO2eRevenue: $M 46,758Scope 1 Intensity: 0.27 tCO2e/$MResona HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,321 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,081Scope 1 Intensity: 0.85 tCO2e/$MKKKyoto Financial GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,560 tCO2eRevenue: $M 746Scope 1 Intensity: 2.09 tCO2e/$MShinkin Central BankYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,367 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,548Scope 1 Intensity: 0.88 tCO2e/$MSSSBI HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,071 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,993Scope 1 Intensity: 0.13 tCO2e/$MJapan Post BankYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,301 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,852Scope 1 Intensity: 0.36 tCO2e/$MHachijuni BankYear: 2023Scope 1: 2,372 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,310Scope 1 Intensity: 1.81 tCO2e/$MNomura HoldingsYear: 2025Scope 1: 2,513 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,085Scope 1 Intensity: 0.23 tCO2e/$MKyushu Financial GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,562 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,434Scope 1 Intensity: 1.09 tCO2e/$MHirogin HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,457 tCO2eRevenue: $M 941Scope 1 Intensity: 1.55 tCO2e/$M7777 BankYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,150 tCO2eRevenue: $M 942Scope 1 Intensity: 1.22 tCO2e/$MCredit SaisonYear: 2022Scope 1: 341 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,976Scope 1 Intensity: 0.11 tCO2e/$MHokuhoku Financial GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,689 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,229Scope 1 Intensity: 3.00 tCO2e/$MORIXYear: 2025Scope 1: 942,714 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,198Scope 1 Intensity: 77.28 tCO2e/$MMS&AD Insurance Group HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,370 tCO2eRevenue: $M 41,858Scope 1 Intensity: 0.34 tCO2e/$MDai-ichi Life HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 26,068 tCO2eRevenue: $M 69,256Scope 1 Intensity: 0.38 tCO2e/$M

How does Dai-ichi Life Holdings's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Dai-ichi Life Holdings reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.38 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.63 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does Dai-ichi Life Holdings rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Dai-ichi Life Holdings ranked 10 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

Dai-ichi Life Holdings is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a

Insights into Dai-ichi Life Holdings's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Dai-ichi Life Holdings reported a total carbon footprint of 27,156,506 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 1.94% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a

The largest contributor to Dai-ichi Life Holdings's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.67% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.24%. a

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