Public Profile

Brown & Brown

Brown & Brown, Inc., a leading insurance brokerage firm, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across various regions. Founded in 1939, the company has established itself as a key player in the insurance industry, specialising in a diverse range of services including property and casualty insurance, employee benefits, and risk management solutions. With a commitment to client-centric service, Brown & Brown distinguishes itself through innovative insurance products and tailored risk management strategies. The firm has achieved notable milestones, including consistent growth and expansion through strategic acquisitions, solidifying its position among the top insurance brokers in the nation. Recognised for its expertise and reliability, Brown & Brown continues to set industry standards while serving a broad spectrum of clients, from small businesses to large corporations.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Brown & Brown'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.

3

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation 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.

13

Industry Benchmark

Brown & Brown's score of 3 is lower than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Brown & Brown's reported carbon emissions

As of the latest available data from 2018, Brown & Brown has not disclosed specific carbon emissions figures, including Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions. Consequently, there are no absolute emissions numbers to report. The company has not established any documented reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for growth in their sustainability commitments. In the context of the insurance industry, where climate impact is increasingly scrutinised, Brown & Brown's lack of publicly available emissions data and reduction initiatives may reflect a broader trend among companies in the sector to enhance transparency and accountability regarding their environmental impact. As climate change becomes a critical issue, stakeholders are likely to expect more robust commitments and measurable targets from firms like Brown & Brown in the future.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Brown & Brown's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), 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. Brown & Brown is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Brown & Brown 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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