Prudential Singapore
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022, 2024-07 to 2024-08)
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Sustainable Tourism
- Circular Economy
- Climate Change
- Waste Reduction
- Resource Conservation
Environmental Achievements
- Not disclosed
Social Achievements
- Not disclosed
Governance Achievements
- Not disclosed
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- High resource consumption in the Middle East tourism sector.
- Vast amounts of waste generated.
- Absence of sustainability mandates for the industry.
- High carbon emissions from aviation.
- Lack of accountability in policymaking and the energy industry.
- Short tenure of government officials prioritizing tourism numbers over long-term development.
- Barriers created by the franchise model for hotels.
- High energy consumption due to hot climate and access to cheap fuel.
- Insufficient public demand for sustainability.
- Limited availability of local alternatives to imported goods.
- High food waste due to buffet culture.
Mitigation Strategies
- Investments in circular tourism to expand the sector, spur economic growth, and create jobs.
- Emphasis on economic opportunities of sustainable tourism to increase private-sector engagement.
- Leveraging mega-events to accelerate sustainable tourism agenda.
- Education to change mindsets and clarify misperceptions.
- Implementing circular practices to reduce emissions and waste.
- Developing systems for collecting data on key sustainability metrics.
- Third-party certification to measure impacts of sustainability initiatives.
- Localizing supply chains to minimize carbon emissions and enhance local benefits.
- Promoting longer and less frequent tourist stays.
- Reducing single-use plastics and increasing use of recycled plastic.
- Donating leftover food to organizations.
- Optimizing energy, water, and resource consumption.
- Switching to less energy-intensive modes of transport.
- Implementing green procurement policies.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Prioritization of Qatari and regional suppliers (FIFA World Cup Qatar example)
- Green procurement policies
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Null
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed
Reporting Period: 2024-07 to 2024-08
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Healthy Ageing
- Financial Health Literacy
- Social Structures for Healthy Ageing
Social Achievements
- Commissioned Economist Impact to conduct a study on public perspectives on healthy ageing in Singapore.
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- 10-year discrepancy between life expectancy (84 years) and healthy life expectancy (74 years) in Singapore.
- Lack of confidence among respondents in maintaining good health, mental health, and finances in old age.
- Concerns about affording medical bills and nursing care costs, and exhausting savings due to unexpected health issues.
- Gaps between awareness and adoption of government health initiatives.
Mitigation Strategies
- Government initiatives to encourage healthier lifestyles (exercise, diet, etc.).
- Focus on improving financial literacy and promoting insurance plans.
- Expanding the role of Active Ageing Centres (AACs) to reduce senior isolation.
- Tailoring healthy living initiatives to the needs of localities and different communities.
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
The report focuses on improving healthspan and healthy ageing in Singapore.