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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 provider, reported total global emissions of approximately 27,323,000 kg CO2e in 2025. This includes Scope 1 emissions of around 7,870,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of about 423,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 19,030,000 kg CO2e. In 2024, their total global emissions were roughly 25,905,000 kg CO2e. For 2023, Aviva's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 7,503,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions were about 429,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions stood at roughly 9,454,000 kg CO2e.
Aviva has established ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve Net Zero carbon emissions across all scopes by 2040. They are committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 90% by 2030, using a 2019 baseline. This target has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as consistent with a 1.5°C warming trajectory. Furthermore, Aviva targets Net Zero operations and supply chain emissions by 2030, including a commitment to use 100% renewable electricity by 2025. The company also aims for a 60% reduction in the weighted-average carbon intensity of its investments by 2030, compared to a 2019 baseline.
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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Data year: 2025
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