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Aviva plc, a leading name in the insurance and pension funding services sector, is headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1696, Aviva has evolved into a prominent player in the industry, offering a diverse range of products including life insurance, general insurance, and pension solutions. With a strong presence across the UK, Europe, and Asia, the company is renowned for its commitment to customer service and innovative financial solutions.
Aviva's unique approach combines traditional insurance offerings with modern digital services, ensuring clients receive tailored coverage that meets their evolving needs. The company has achieved significant milestones, including its position as one of the largest insurers in the UK, reflecting its robust market presence and dedication to sustainable practices. With a focus on enhancing customer experience and financial security, Aviva continues to set benchmarks in the insurance landscape.
+43 vs industry average
Aviva’s score of 82 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Insurance Services has below-average carbon intensity
The Insurance Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 25% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Aviva, a UK-based insurance and pension funding services company, reported total emissions of approximately 27,323,000 kg CO2e in 2025. This included about 7,870,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, approximately 8,516,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (location-based), and roughly 19,030,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In 2024, total emissions were approximately 25,905,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 7,437,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (location-based) at roughly 7,360,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 18,055,000 kg CO2e. For 2023, Aviva's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 7,503,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (location-based) were about 7,873,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were roughly 9,454,000 kg CO2e.
Aviva is committed to achieving Net Zero by 2040 and aims for Net Zero operations and supply chain by 2030. The company has validated Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2030, using a 2019 baseline. Furthermore, Aviva targets a 57% reduction per square metre in real estate portfolio greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, also against a 2019 baseline. The company has also achieved an 81% reduction in operational carbon emissions against its 2010 baseline by 2021. Aviva pledges to use 100% renewable electricity by 2025 as part of its RE100 commitment.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
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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No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.


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