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Ageas

Ageas, a leading international insurance company, is headquartered in Belgium (BE) and operates across several key regions, including Europe and Asia. Founded in 1824, Ageas has established itself as a significant player in the insurance industry, focusing on life and non-life insurance products. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to insurance solutions, offering a diverse range of services that cater to both individual and corporate clients. Ageas stands out in the market with its commitment to customer-centricity and sustainable practices. With a strong market position, Ageas has achieved notable milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that enhance its service offerings. The company continues to evolve, adapting to the changing landscape of the insurance sector while maintaining a reputation for reliability and excellence.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Ageas'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 Insurance Services 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Ageas'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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Ageas's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Ageas reported total carbon emissions of approximately 29,531,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 11,229,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 1,448,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to purchased electricity. The majority of their emissions, about 17,301,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which includes indirect emissions from activities such as business travel and employee commuting. Over the years, Ageas has shown fluctuations in its emissions. For instance, in 2022, total emissions were around 21,694,000 kg CO2e, indicating an increase in 2023. The company has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges available. Ageas's emissions data reflects its ongoing challenges in managing carbon output, particularly in Scope 3 categories, which often represent a significant portion of total emissions for companies in the financial services sector. The absence of formal reduction commitments suggests a potential area for improvement in their sustainability strategy.

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Scope 1
2,152,000
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Scope 2
2,779,000
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0,000,000
000,000
000,000
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Scope 3
15,518,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ageas's primary industry is Insurance and pension funding services, except compulsory social security services (66), 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. Ageas is headquartered in BE, which has a rank of very low, indicating very 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.

Ageas 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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