Aon plc, a leading global professional services firm headquartered in London, GB, has been a cornerstone of the risk management, insurance, and human resources industries since its founding in 1982. With a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific, Aon offers a diverse range of services, including risk assessment, insurance brokerage, and employee benefits solutions. Renowned for its innovative approach, Aon leverages data analytics and technology to deliver tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of its clients. The firm has consistently achieved recognition for its market leadership, including being named a top insurance broker and a trusted advisor in risk management. Aon's commitment to excellence and client-centric strategies solidify its position as a key player in the global marketplace.
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In 2023, Aon reported total carbon emissions of approximately 451,424,000 kg CO2e, comprising 22,583,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 24,099,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 404,742,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a slight decrease from 2022, where total emissions were about 453,520,000 kg CO2e. Aon has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. This commitment encompasses all scopes of emissions. Additionally, Aon has pledged to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2032, using 2019 as the baseline year. Furthermore, the company aims for 81% of its suppliers, covering purchased goods and services, capital goods, and upstream leased assets, to have science-based targets by 2027. These initiatives reflect Aon's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the professional services sector.
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Add to project2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 14,060,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 22,298,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 502,398,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Aon is committed to some 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.