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Asr Nederland Sustainability Profile

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Asr Nederland, officially known as ASR Nederland N.V., is a prominent player in the Dutch insurance and financial services industry, headquartered in Utrecht, NL. Founded in 1720, the company has evolved significantly, establishing itself as a leader in life and non-life insurance, pension services, and asset management. With a strong presence across the Netherlands, ASR Nederland is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and customer-centric solutions. The company offers a diverse range of products, including health, property, and liability insurance, distinguished by their innovative approach and tailored offerings. ASR Nederland has achieved notable milestones, including its successful IPO in 2016, solidifying its market position as one of the top insurers in the region. With a focus on responsible investment and social responsibility, ASR continues to set benchmarks in the industry.

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75

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

Asr Nederland's score of 75 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Asr Nederland's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, ASR Nederland reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1888000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 4000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 73891000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The total emissions for the year amounted to about 77500000 kg CO2e globally. In 2023, the company’s emissions in the Netherlands were approximately 3860000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 contributing about 597000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 313000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 3263000 kg CO2e. ASR Nederland has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in its carbon footprint from its own operations (Scope 1 and 2) by 2025, compared to a 2018 baseline. This target is part of a broader commitment to the Dutch Climate Agreement, which includes a goal of reducing its overall carbon footprint by 49% by 2030, based on 1990 levels. Additionally, the company aims to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. The company’s reduction initiatives also include a target to decrease the carbon footprint of its investment portfolio by 65% by 2030, relative to 2015 levels. ASR Nederland is committed to measuring the climate impact of its investments and encourages its portfolio companies to adopt similar net-zero commitments. Overall, ASR Nederland is actively working towards significant emissions reductions across all scopes, demonstrating a strong commitment to sustainability and climate action.

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20172018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
2,387,000
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0,000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
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Scope 2
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000
Scope 3
5,338,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
00,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Asr Nederland's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Asr Nederland's primary industry is Insurance Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Asr Nederland'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 Asr Nederland is in NL, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Asr Nederland's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Asr Nederland's Scope 3 emissions, which increased significantly last year and increased significantly since 2017, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 94% of Scope 3 emissions.

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2024
Purchased Goods and Services
94%
Employee Commuting
5%
Waste Generated in Operations
1%
Business Travel
<1%

Asr Nederland'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.

Asr Nederland has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. 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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