Beazley plc, a leading specialist insurer, is headquartered in London, GB, and operates across key regions including North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1986, Beazley has established itself in the insurance industry with a focus on providing innovative solutions in areas such as cyber liability, professional indemnity, and marine insurance. Renowned for its unique approach to underwriting, Beazley combines deep industry expertise with a commitment to customer service, ensuring tailored coverage for diverse client needs. The company has achieved notable market recognition, consistently ranking among the top players in the Lloyd's of London market. With a strong emphasis on risk management and a proactive stance on emerging threats, Beazley continues to set benchmarks in the insurance sector.
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In 2023, Beazley reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,169,960 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 99.5% of the total. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were 2,130 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were 829,720 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2022, saw total emissions of approximately 4,152,400 kg CO2e, indicating a substantial increase in emissions year-on-year. Beazley has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges. However, they are actively engaged in climate-related initiatives and disclose their emissions data through the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). The company has not cascaded any emissions data from a parent organization, maintaining its own reporting standards. Overall, Beazley’s emissions profile highlights the importance of addressing Scope 3 emissions, particularly those related to purchased goods and services, which comprised about 91.7% of their total emissions in 2023. The company continues to monitor and report its carbon footprint as part of its commitment to transparency and climate accountability.
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2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 39,470 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 0,000 | 00,000 | 0,000 |
Scope 2 | 898,540 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 7,357,110 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Beazley is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.