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updated 5 days ago

Essent Group Ltd.

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Essent Group Ltd., commonly referred to as Essent, is a leading provider of mortgage insurance and risk management solutions, headquartered in Bermuda (BM). Founded in 2008, the company has rapidly established itself within the financial services industry, focusing primarily on the United States and European markets. Essent offers a range of innovative products, including private mortgage insurance (PMI) and reinsurance services, designed to enhance homeownership accessibility while mitigating lender risk. What sets Essent apart is its commitment to leveraging advanced technology and data analytics to deliver tailored solutions that meet the evolving needs of its clients. With a strong market position, Essent has achieved significant milestones, including a successful initial public offering (IPO) in 2013. The company continues to be recognised for its robust financial performance and dedication to customer service, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the mortgage insurance sector.

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22

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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Essent Group Ltd.'s score of 22 is lower than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Essent Group Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

Essent Group Ltd., headquartered in BM, currently does not report any specific carbon emissions data, as there are no available figures for kg CO2e emissions. The company has not established any documented reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a lack of formal commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at this time. As there is no inherited emissions data from a parent or related organization, all information regarding climate initiatives is based solely on Essent Group Ltd.'s own disclosures. Without specific targets or achievements, the company appears to be in the early stages of addressing its carbon footprint and climate impact. In the context of the industry, it is essential for companies like Essent Group Ltd. to develop and communicate clear climate commitments to align with global sustainability goals and meet stakeholder expectations.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Essent Group Ltd.'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 Essent Group Ltd. is in BM, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

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.

Essent Group Ltd. 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.

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