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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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53

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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Achmea's score of 53 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 both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2025, and a significant 68% reduction by 2030, compared to a market benchmark established at the end of 2020. Additionally, Achmea is committed to achieving carbon neutrality in its own operations (Scope 1 and 2) by 2030. For its mortgage portfolio, the company aims for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Furthermore, Achmea seeks to reduce its carbon emissions by at least 50% by 2030 compared to 1990 levels. These initiatives reflect Achmea's commitment to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change.

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Scope 1
11,200,000
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Scope 2
20,400,000
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Scope 3
19,800,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000

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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

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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
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