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Direct Line Group, Ltd.
Real Estate ServicesUnited Kingdom
Last verified 1 month ago
Direct Line Group, Ltd., commonly referred to as Direct Line, is a leading insurance provider headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1985, the company has established itself as a key player in the UK insurance market, offering a diverse range of products including car, home, and travel insurance.
With a focus on innovation, Direct Line was one of the first insurers to sell policies directly to consumers, setting a precedent in the industry. The company operates primarily in the UK, with a strong presence in Scotland and Northern Ireland, and has achieved notable milestones such as being listed on the London Stock Exchange.
Direct Line's commitment to customer service and competitive pricing has solidified its market position, making it a trusted choice for millions of policyholders. Its unique approach to insurance, combined with a robust digital platform, distinguishes Direct Line in a crowded marketplace.
49
DitchCarbon score
+20 vs industry average
Direct Line Group, Ltd.’s score of 49 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Low
Real Estate Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.221
20182025
The Real Estate Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 17% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
20202021202220232024202520262027
Reported emissions
Scope 1
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 2
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 3
•••kg CO₂e
Total reported
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Direct Line Group, Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions
Direct Line Group, Ltd., a UK-headquartered real estate services firm, reported Scope 1 emissions of 4,257,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of 2,535,000 kg CO2e in 2024. In 2023, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of 4,500,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of 2,499,000 kg CO2e. For 2022, Scope 1 emissions were 6,529,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were 2,453,000 kg CO2e.
The company has set several climate commitments. Direct Line Group, Ltd. aims to reduce real estate loans emissions by 58% per square metre by 2030, against a 2019 baseline of 13,769 tonnes CO2e. Additionally, they are committed to reducing Scope 1 emissions by 46% and Scope 2 emissions by 46% across their office estate and accident repair centres by 2030, compared to a 2019 baseline. The company also aims to reduce the weighted average carbon intensity of corporate bond portfolios by 50% by 2030, from a 2020 baseline for both Scope 1 and Scope 2.
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Direct Line Group, Ltd.’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from Direct Line Insurance Group plc2027 targetSee details
Active
Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from Direct Line Insurance Group plcSee details
Not active
The Climate Pledge
Inherited from Aviva plcSee details
Not active
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
Inherited from Aviva plcSee details
Not active
RE 100
Inherited from Aviva plcSee details
Not active
Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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Direct Line Group, Ltd.
GBReal Estate Services1 month ago
49
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