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updated a month ago

American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company Sustainability Profile

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American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company, often referred to as American Equity, is a prominent player in the life insurance and annuity industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1997, the company has established itself as a leader in fixed indexed annuities and life insurance products, catering primarily to the needs of retirees and those planning for retirement. With a strong operational presence across various regions in the US, American Equity focuses on providing innovative financial solutions that offer both security and growth potential. Their core offerings include fixed indexed annuities and life insurance policies, distinguished by their competitive interest rates and flexible options tailored to individual client needs. Recognised for its commitment to customer service and financial strength, American Equity continues to achieve significant milestones, solidifying its market position as a trusted provider in the insurance sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company'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.

25

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.

31

Industry Benchmark

American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company's score of 25 is lower than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company's reported carbon emissions

American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company, headquartered in the US, currently does not report any specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures in kg CO2e. The company is a current subsidiary of American National Group Inc., which may influence its climate-related initiatives and reporting practices. Despite the lack of direct emissions data, American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company is part of a broader corporate family that may have its own climate commitments. However, no specific reduction targets or climate pledges have been identified for this subsidiary. The absence of documented reduction initiatives suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of developing its climate strategy. As the insurance industry increasingly focuses on sustainability, American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company may benefit from aligning with industry standards and best practices in emissions reduction and climate commitments.

How Carbon Intensive is American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company'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.

How Carbon Intensive is American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company's Location?

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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 American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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Compare American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company's Emissions with Industry Peers

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Global Atlantic Financial Group Limited

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Updated 23 days ago

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Assurant

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Insurance and pension funding services, except compulsory social security services (66)
Updated 3 days ago

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