Prudential Financial Inc
Prudential Financial's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Prudential Financial 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).
Prudential Financial has also provided a category-level breakdown for 5 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Prudential Financial's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Prudential Financial amounted to 33,608 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 Prudential Financial decreased by 13.85%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a
Prudential Financial's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Prudential Financial's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Prudential Financial were 13,609 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Prudential Financial reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Prudential Financial's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 35.14%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), Prudential Financial's Scope 1 emissions increased by 6.52%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a
What are Prudential Financial's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Prudential Financial reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 9,307 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 19,999 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has Prudential Financial reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Prudential Financial's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 61.77%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), Prudential Financial's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 23.77% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption. a
What methodology does Prudential Financial use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Prudential Financial reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a
Prudential Financial's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Prudential Financial's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Prudential Financial reported 255,541 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 Prudential Financial includes a breakdown across 5 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
Prudential Financial's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Prudential Financial's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Prudential Financial reported total Scope 3 emissions of 255,541 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Has Prudential Financial reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Prudential Financial's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 695.68%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), Prudential Financial's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 37.69%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Prudential Financial disclose?
In 2024, Prudential Financial reported emissions for 5 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 Prudential Financial's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Prudential Financial's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 160,391 tCO₂e (62.77%)
- Business Travel (Cat. 6): 56,089 tCO₂e (21.95%)
- Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 31,685 tCO₂e (12.4%)
Prudential Financial's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Prudential Financial's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Prudential Financial reported a total carbon footprint of 289,149 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 35.62% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a
The largest contributor to Prudential Financial's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 88.38% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 6.92%. a