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Achmea

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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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Achmea's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

50

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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Achmea's score of 50 is higher than 98% 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 49,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 24,900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 12,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 12,900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant reduction from previous years, particularly from 2020, when total emissions were about 59,000,000 kg CO2e. Achmea's emissions have shown a downward trend over the years. In 2020, the company emitted approximately 59,000,000 kg CO2e, which included 23,500,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 11,600,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 5,900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. By 2021, total emissions decreased to about 22,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 22,100,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 11,300,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 4,300,000 kg CO2e. Despite these reductions, Achmea has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its climate impact. Overall, Achmea's emissions data highlights a positive trajectory towards reducing its carbon footprint, aligning with broader industry efforts to combat climate change.

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201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
51,400,000
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Scope 2
20,400,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
19,800,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000

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. Achmea is headquartered in NL, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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 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.

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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