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CA
updated a month ago

Definity Financial

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Definity Financial Corporation, headquartered in California, is a prominent player in the financial services industry, specialising in insurance and investment solutions. Founded in 2020, the company has quickly established itself as a trusted provider, focusing on innovative products that cater to the evolving needs of its clients. With a strong presence across major operational regions in North America, Definity Financial offers a diverse range of services, including property and casualty insurance, life insurance, and investment management. What sets them apart is their commitment to leveraging technology to enhance customer experience and streamline operations. Recognised for its rapid growth and customer-centric approach, Definity Financial continues to solidify its market position, aiming to redefine the standards of financial services in the industry.

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76

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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Definity Financial's score of 76 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

91%

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Definity Financial's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Definity Financial reported total carbon emissions of approximately 25,363,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1,266,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 919,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions reaching about 23,178,000 kg CO2e. This represents a reduction from 2023, where total emissions were about 31,733,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 1,691,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 482,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 29,560,000 kg CO2e. Definity Financial has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 30% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions and Scope 3 financed emissions intensity associated with listed equity and corporate bonds by 2025. Furthermore, they have established long-term targets of a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, and a 65% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by the same year. By 2035, they aim for a 70% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions and an 85% reduction in Scope 3 emissions. Additionally, Definity has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across its operations and investment portfolios by 2040 or sooner. Definity Financial's emissions data is independently reported and does not cascade from any parent organization. The company is actively engaged in climate initiatives and has committed to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), reinforcing its dedication to sustainable practices within the financial sector.

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20202021202220232024
Scope 1
1,820,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
426,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 3
78,449,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Definity Financial'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.

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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. This request for Definity Financial is in CA, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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