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MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings Inc

Common Name
MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings
Country
Japan
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Insurance - Property & Casualty
Employees
38,247
Ticker
8725
Exchange
Japan Exchange Group
Description
MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc. is a leading insurance company based in Japan. It operates primarily in the non-life insurance sector, while also having a significant presence in the life insuran...

MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, MS&AD Insurance Group 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).

MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings has also provided a category-level breakdown for 8 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

Metric (tCO2e)202420232022
2021 - 2017
Total Scope 1
14,370a
15,589a
16,804a
Total Scope 2
Unspecified Calculation Method
38,744a
41,634a
47,956a
Total Scope 3
3,898,593a
4,409,956a
5,113,679a
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
0.3433a
0.4108a
0.4096a
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a. MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2025
b. MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings's Sustainability Report 2023

Insights into MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings amounted to 53,114 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 MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings decreased by 7.18%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a

MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2020202120222023202405 k10 k15 k20 ktCO2e-11%-4%-7%-8%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings were 14,370 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2020, MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 27%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 7.82%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a

What are MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 38,744 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method.a

Has MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2020, MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have decreased by 32.7%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

What methodology does MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.a

MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20202021202220232024015 k30 k45 k60 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings reported 3,898,593 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 MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings includes a breakdown across 8 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

MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2020202120222023202401.5 M3 M4.5 M6 MtCO2e-13%+3891%-14%-12%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings reported total Scope 3 emissions of 3,898,593 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Approximately 3.08% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 96.92% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Has MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2020, MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 2,545.91%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 11.6%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings disclose?

In 2024, MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings reported emissions for 8 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.

What are the main sources of MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Investments (Cat. 15): 3,773,000 tCO₂e (96.78%)
  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 46,626 tCO₂e (1.2%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 38,379 tCO₂e (0.98%)

MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Investments(Cat. 15)(96.8%)Capital Goods(Cat. 2)(1.2%)

Insights into MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 14,370 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 41,858 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.34 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

505002,00020,000100,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)5002,00010,00050,000200,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Direct Line Insurance GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,257 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,015Scope 1 Intensity: 0.71 tCO2e/$MSunshine Insurance GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 13,093 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,045Scope 1 Intensity: 1.30 tCO2e/$MDB InsuranceYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,366 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,742Scope 1 Intensity: 0.20 tCO2e/$MHanover Insurance GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,589 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,216Scope 1 Intensity: 0.74 tCO2e/$MDefinity FinancialYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,266 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,133Scope 1 Intensity: 0.40 tCO2e/$MHiscoxYear: 2024Scope 1: 549 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,675Scope 1 Intensity: 0.15 tCO2e/$MInsurance Australia GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 6,770 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,717Scope 1 Intensity: 0.70 tCO2e/$MSuncorp GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 2,531 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,152Scope 1 Intensity: 0.25 tCO2e/$MAssurantYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,282 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,881Scope 1 Intensity: 0.11 tCO2e/$MGjensidige ForsikringYear: 2024Scope 1: 434 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,578Scope 1 Intensity: 0.12 tCO2e/$MAdmiral GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 542 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,866Scope 1 Intensity: 0.09 tCO2e/$MPICC Property and CasualtyYear: 2024Scope 1: 182 tCO2eRevenue: $M 65,118Scope 1 Intensity: 0.00 tCO2e/$MAllstateYear: 2024Scope 1: 17,485 tCO2eRevenue: $M 63,513Scope 1 Intensity: 0.28 tCO2e/$MProgressiveYear: 2024Scope 1: 32,281 tCO2eRevenue: $M 75,335Scope 1 Intensity: 0.43 tCO2e/$MUnipol AssicurazioniYear: 2024Scope 1: 9,062 tCO2eRevenue: $M 13,712Scope 1 Intensity: 0.66 tCO2e/$MSamsung Fire & Marine InsuranceYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,794 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,881Scope 1 Intensity: 0.45 tCO2e/$MCincinnati FinancialYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,273 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,337Scope 1 Intensity: 1.26 tCO2e/$MQBE Insurance GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,746 tCO2eRevenue: $M 18,746Scope 1 Intensity: 0.41 tCO2e/$MW. R. BerkleyYear: 2024Scope 1: 10,412 tCO2eRevenue: $M 13,691Scope 1 Intensity: 0.76 tCO2e/$MIntact FinancialYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,150 tCO2eRevenue: $M 17,366Scope 1 Intensity: 0.47 tCO2e/$MPICCYear: 2024Scope 1: 650 tCO2eRevenue: $M 82,248Scope 1 Intensity: 0.01 tCO2e/$MTravelers CompaniesYear: 2024Scope 1: 19,069 tCO2eRevenue: $M 46,430Scope 1 Intensity: 0.41 tCO2e/$MChubbYear: 2024Scope 1: 28,246 tCO2eRevenue: $M 56,155Scope 1 Intensity: 0.50 tCO2e/$MTokio Marine HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 12,517 tCO2eRevenue: $M 46,758Scope 1 Intensity: 0.27 tCO2e/$MSompo HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 37,359 tCO2eRevenue: $M 31,857Scope 1 Intensity: 1.17 tCO2e/$MMS&AD Insurance Group HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,370 tCO2eRevenue: $M 41,858Scope 1 Intensity: 0.34 tCO2e/$M

How does MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.34 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.41, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings ranked 11 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a

Insights into MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings reported a total carbon footprint of 3,951,707 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 11.54% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a

The largest contributor to MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 98.66% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.98%.a

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