Generali Group, officially known as Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A., is a leading global insurance and asset management company headquartered in Trieste, Italy. Founded in 1831, Generali has established a strong presence across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, making it one of the largest insurers in the world. The company operates primarily in the insurance sector, offering a diverse range of products including life, health, and property insurance, as well as investment solutions. Generali is renowned for its customer-centric approach and innovative services, which set it apart in a competitive market. With a commitment to sustainability and social responsibility, Generali has achieved numerous accolades, reinforcing its position as a trusted provider in the insurance industry. Its rich history and strategic growth initiatives continue to drive its success on a global scale.
How does Generali Group'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.
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Generali Group's score of 70 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Generali Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 22.973 billion kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 60.5 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 84.3 million kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant Scope 3 total of around 22.828 billion kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, including a target to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its investment portfolio by 2050. This commitment is supported by intermediate goals, such as a 25% reduction in the carbon footprint of direct investments in listed equity and corporate bonds by the end of 2024, and a 35% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from offices, data centres, and mobility by 2025, compared to 2019 levels. Generali is a member of the UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance, reinforcing its dedication to decarbonisation. The company aims to reduce Scope 1 emissions by 30% from 2020 levels by 2030 and Scope 2 emissions by 25% from the same baseline. Overall, Generali Group's climate strategy reflects a comprehensive approach to reducing emissions and transitioning towards a sustainable future, aligning with industry standards and global climate goals.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Generali Group's Scope 3 emissions, which increased significantly last year and increased significantly since 2015, 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 detailed category breakdown helping identify key emission sources across their value chain.
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.
Generali Group 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.

