Verisk Analytics
Verisk Analytics, a leading data analytics and risk assessment firm, is headquartered in the United States and operates across major regions globally. Founded in 1971, the company has established itself within the insurance, energy, and environmental sectors, providing critical insights that drive informed decision-making. Verisk's core offerings include advanced analytics, predictive modelling, and risk management solutions, which are distinguished by their accuracy and depth of data. Notable products such as AIR Worldwide and Wood Mackenzie exemplify the company's commitment to innovation and excellence. With a strong market position, Verisk Analytics is recognised for its contributions to enhancing operational efficiency and risk mitigation strategies, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the analytics industry.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Benchmark
Verisk Analytics's score of 51 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Verisk Analytics's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Verisk Analytics reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,220,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 2,594,680 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 6,555,140 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 3,204,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This marked a significant reduction from previous years, reflecting a commitment to sustainability. Verisk has set ambitious climate targets, committing to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. The company aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 58.8% by 2034, using 2022 as the base year. Additionally, it plans to cut Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services and capital goods by the same percentage within the same timeframe. For business travel, Verisk targets a reduction of 63.8% per full-time equivalent (FTE) by 2034. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2050, again using 2022 as the baseline. These commitments have been formally submitted to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), aligning with industry standards for climate action. Verisk's proactive approach underscores its dedication to mitigating climate change and promoting environmental responsibility.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,800,100 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 12,496,100 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 7,735,600 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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