Public Profile

Athene

Athene Holding Ltd., commonly referred to as Athene, is a prominent player in the insurance and reinsurance industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2009, Athene has rapidly established itself as a leader in the retirement services sector, focusing on fixed indexed annuities and other retirement solutions. With a strong operational presence across North America, the company has achieved significant milestones, including its successful initial public offering in 2016. Athene's core offerings, such as its innovative annuity products, are designed to provide customers with financial security and growth potential. The company is recognised for its commitment to customer-centric solutions and robust risk management strategies. Athene's market position is further solidified by its impressive financial ratings and a reputation for reliability, making it a trusted choice for individuals seeking to secure their financial futures.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Athene'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.

20

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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Athene's score of 20 is lower than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Athene's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Athene reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,579,000 kg CO2e, comprising 488,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 7,091,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marked a significant reduction from 2020, where total emissions were about 7,340,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 442,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 6,898,000 kg CO2e. In 2019, Athene's emissions were notably higher, totalling around 8,429,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,713,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 6,716,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a positive trend in reducing emissions over the years. Despite these reductions, Athene has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company operates within a context where many organisations are increasingly focusing on sustainability and carbon neutrality, yet Athene's current commitments remain unspecified.

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Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Athene'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.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Athene is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Athene is not committed to any 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.

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The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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