Acc
Acc, officially known as Accident Compensation Corporation, is a prominent entity headquartered in New Zealand. Established in 1974, Acc has been a pioneer in the personal injury insurance sector, providing comprehensive coverage for New Zealanders across various regions, including urban and rural areas. Specialising in accident compensation, Acc offers unique services that include rehabilitation support, financial assistance, and legal advice for those affected by injuries. Its commitment to a no-fault insurance model distinguishes it from traditional insurers, ensuring that all individuals receive the necessary care without the burden of legal disputes. With a strong market position, Acc has achieved significant milestones, including the successful management of millions of claims and a reputation for innovation in injury prevention and recovery. This dedication to enhancing the well-being of New Zealanders solidifies Acc's role as a leader in the industry.
DitchCarbon Score
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Acc's score of 52 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Acc's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Acc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,264,970 kg CO2e. This figure includes 238,010 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from mobile combustion, and 308,170 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions related to purchased electricity. The majority of their emissions, about 4,426,970 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which encompasses business travel, employee commuting, and other indirect emissions. Over the past few years, Acc has shown a trend of fluctuating emissions. In 2023, their total emissions were about 5,205,950 kg CO2e, while in 2022, they were approximately 3,908,030 kg CO2e. This indicates a significant increase in emissions from 2022 to 2023, followed by a reduction in 2024. Despite these figures, Acc has not specified any formal reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. Their emissions per full-time equivalent (FTE) have also varied, with 1,130 kg CO2e per FTE reported in 2024. Acc's headquarters is located in New Zealand, and while they have not outlined specific reduction initiatives, their emissions data reflects ongoing challenges in managing carbon outputs across various scopes.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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| Scope 1 | 161,980 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 575,600 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 5,330,810 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Acc is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
