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Achmea

Achmea, officially known as Achmea B.V., is a leading Dutch insurance company headquartered in the Netherlands. Established in 1811, Achmea has evolved into a prominent player in the insurance and financial services industry, primarily operating in the Netherlands and several other European regions. The company offers a diverse range of products and services, including health insurance, life insurance, and property and casualty insurance, distinguished by their customer-centric approach and innovative solutions. Achmea is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and social responsibility, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the insurance market. With a strong market presence, Achmea has achieved notable milestones, including significant growth in digital services and a focus on enhancing customer experience, solidifying its reputation as a forward-thinking leader in the insurance sector.

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55

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

Achmea's score of 55 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Achmea's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Achmea reported total carbon emissions of approximately 24,900,000 kg CO2e, comprising 5,800,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 10,500,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 8,500,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a slight increase from 2022, where total emissions were about 23,500,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 32% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2025, and a significant 68% reduction by 2030, compared to the market benchmark as of year-end 2020. Achmea is committed to achieving carbon neutrality in its own operations (Scope 1 and 2) by 2030 and aims for its mortgage portfolio to be climate-neutral by 2050. Additionally, the company seeks to reduce carbon emissions from its investments, targeting net-zero emissions for its investment properties by 2050 and for its risk portfolio by 2040. These commitments reflect Achmea's dedication to addressing climate change and aligning with global sustainability goals, positioning itself as a responsible leader in the insurance and financial services sector.

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Scope 1
78,249,000
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Scope 2
54,498,000
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Scope 3
78,066,000
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0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Achmea'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 Achmea is in NL, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Achmea 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
Reduction Actions

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