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Primerica

Primerica, Inc., a leading financial services company headquartered in the United States, has been empowering families since its founding in 1977. With a strong presence across North America, Primerica operates primarily in the financial services industry, focusing on life insurance, investment products, and financial education. The company is renowned for its unique approach to financial planning, offering term life insurance and a range of investment options tailored to meet the needs of middle-income families. Notable achievements include its position as one of the largest providers of term life insurance in the U.S., reflecting its commitment to helping clients achieve financial independence. With a robust network of representatives, Primerica continues to make a significant impact in the financial landscape, guiding individuals towards a secure financial future.

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27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

27

Industry Benchmark

Primerica's score of 27 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Primerica's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Primerica reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,143,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 496,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 4,647,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Compared to 2021, where total emissions were about 4,675,000 kg CO2e, this represents an increase in emissions, with Scope 1 emissions decreasing from 525,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions rising from 4,150,000 kg CO2e. Over the past three years, Primerica's emissions have fluctuated, with 2020 emissions recorded at approximately 4,878,000 kg CO2e, including 540,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 4,338,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Despite these figures, there are currently no disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from Primerica, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. Overall, Primerica's emissions data highlights the need for enhanced strategies to manage and reduce their carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 2 emissions, which constitute the majority of their total emissions.

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540,000
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Scope 2
4,338,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Primerica's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Primerica is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Primerica 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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