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Aegon Nederland

Aegon Nederland, a prominent player in the financial services sector, is headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands, with significant operations across Europe and North America. Founded in 1983, Aegon has established itself as a leader in the insurance and investment industry, focusing on life insurance, pensions, and asset management. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to financial solutions, offering a range of products that cater to individual and corporate clients alike. Aegon’s commitment to customer-centric services and sustainable investment strategies has positioned it as a trusted name in the market. With a strong emphasis on digital transformation, Aegon Nederland continues to adapt to the evolving needs of its clients, solidifying its reputation as a forward-thinking financial institution.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Aegon Nederland'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.

40

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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Aegon Nederland's score of 40 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Aegon Nederland's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Aegon Nederland reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12.4 million tonnes CO2e. This figure includes about 1.9 million tonnes CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. Scope 2 emissions, primarily from purchased electricity, accounted for around 11.3 million tonnes CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions, which include indirect emissions such as business travel, were significant at about 10.3 million tonnes CO2e. Aegon has made a long-term commitment to achieve net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of their Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitment. This ambitious target reflects their dedication to addressing climate change and reducing their overall carbon footprint. The company has also shown progress in reducing emissions over the years, with a notable decrease from approximately 18.2 million tonnes CO2e in 2019 to 12.4 million tonnes CO2e in 2023. Aegon's climate strategy aligns with industry standards and reflects a proactive approach to sustainability, aiming to mitigate the impacts of climate change while enhancing their operational efficiency.

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Scope 1
3,361,000
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Scope 2
11,068,000
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Scope 3
6,350,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Aegon Nederland'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. Aegon Nederland is headquartered in NL, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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SBTi
CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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