Generali Group, officially known as Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A., is a leading player in the direct life insurance sector, headquartered in Trieste, Italy. Founded in 1831, the company has established a strong presence across Europe and beyond, offering a diverse range of insurance products and services tailored to meet the needs of individuals and businesses alike.
With a focus on life insurance, health coverage, and asset management, Generali Group distinguishes itself through innovative solutions and a customer-centric approach. The company has achieved significant milestones, including its expansion into emerging markets and a commitment to sustainability, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the insurance industry. Recognised for its financial strength and stability, Generali Group continues to uphold its reputation as a market leader, dedicated to providing comprehensive protection and peace of mind to its clients.
+33 vs industry average
Generali Group’s score of 85 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Direct Life Insurance Carriers is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Direct Life Insurance Carriers industry has reduced its overall emissions by 27% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Generali Group's reported carbon emissions
Generali Group, a Direct Life Insurance Carrier headquartered in Italy, reported a total of approximately 20.99 billion kg CO2e for the year 2025. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. Scope 3 emissions formed the vast majority, accounting for approximately 20.87 billion kg CO2e, with investments being the largest contributor within this scope.
For 2024, Generali Group's total emissions were approximately 22.97 billion kg CO2e. Similar to 2025, Scope 3 emissions dominated, at approximately 22.83 billion kg CO2e.
Generali Group has set ambitious climate commitments. The Group aims to achieve net-zero GHG emissions for its investments by 2050, aligning with the goal of limiting global temperature rise to 1.5°. Furthermore, Generali has a long-term ambition to reach net-zero GHG emissions by 2040 for its operational activities (Scope 1 and 2).
In terms of near-term targets, Generali is committed to reducing GHG emissions by 35% by 2025 compared to a 2019 baseline across all scopes (Scope 1, 2, and 3) for its operational activities. This includes emissions related to offices, data centres, and company car fleets. They are also working towards a progressive decarbonisation of their investment portfolio, aiming for an intermediate target of reducing the carbon intensity of corporate and real estate portfolios by 60% by 2030 compared to 2019 levels. Additionally, there is a plan for a gradual phase-out of exposure to the coal-fuelled energy sector, targeting complete phase-out in OECD countries by 2030 and in the rest of the world within the following ten years.
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Generali Group’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
13 goals2025
35% reduction in all scopes
- reduction of Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions related to the Group's offices, data centres, and corporate mobility by at least 3…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
11 of 15 categories disclosedSee all scope 3 categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Emissions comparison with industry peers
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