Lincoln National Corporation, commonly known as Lincoln Financial, is a prominent player in the financial services industry, headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania, US. Founded in 1905, the company has established itself as a leader in providing a diverse range of products, including life insurance, annuities, retirement plan services, and group benefits. With a strong presence across the United States, Lincoln Financial is recognised for its commitment to helping individuals and businesses achieve financial security. The company’s innovative solutions, such as its tailored retirement planning services, set it apart in a competitive market. Notable achievements include consistent rankings among the top life insurance providers, reflecting its robust market position and dedication to customer service.
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In 2024, Lincoln National reported total carbon emissions of approximately 98,276,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 2,137,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at approximately 4,673,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 98,276,000 kg CO2e. This represents a slight decrease in Scope 3 emissions from 2023, where total emissions were approximately 106,820,000 kg CO2e. The company has made significant strides in reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a 10.90% reduction in electricity consumption at its Omaha, NE location, surpassing its goal of 8% by 2022, based on a 2014 baseline. Additionally, Lincoln National has successfully reduced greenhouse gas emissions intensity per employee from purchased electricity (Scope 2) by 27.42%, exceeding its 2020 target of 20%. Lincoln National's emissions data is sourced directly from Lincoln National Corporation, with no cascaded data from parent or related organizations. The company continues to focus on sustainability initiatives and aims to further enhance its climate commitments in the coming years.
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2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 3,534,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 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 | 13,568,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 30,242,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Lincoln National 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.