Public Profile

Gothaer

Gothaer Versicherungen, commonly referred to as Gothaer, is a prominent insurance provider headquartered in Cologne, Germany. Established in 1820, the company has evolved into a key player in the insurance industry, offering a diverse range of products and services across various sectors, including life, health, and property insurance. With a strong presence in both domestic and international markets, Gothaer is recognised for its innovative solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of its clients. The company prides itself on its customer-centric approach, leveraging advanced technology to enhance service delivery. Notable achievements include a robust market position, underscored by a commitment to sustainability and social responsibility, making Gothaer a trusted name in the insurance landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Gothaer'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.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the 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.

0

Industry Benchmark

Gothaer's score of 23 is higher than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

51%

Gothaer's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Gothaer reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,029,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 6,019,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which primarily arise from direct operations, and 1,080,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions accounted for about 10,029,000 kg CO2e, encompassing indirect emissions from activities such as business travel and the procurement of goods and services. Comparatively, Gothaer's emissions have shown fluctuations over recent years. In 2022, total emissions were approximately 9,980,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 4,326,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 4,820,000 kg CO2e. The data indicates a significant reduction from 2019, when total emissions were about 16,873,600 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Gothaer has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. This context highlights the need for further transparency regarding their climate commitments and strategies for reducing carbon emissions in the future.

Unlock detailed emissions data

Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents

Add to project
20192020202120222023
Scope 1
6,043,800
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
1,386,700
000,000
000,000
000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
9,443,100
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Gothaer's primary industry is , which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Gothaer is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium 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.

Gothaer 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.

SBTi
CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

Other Organizations in

First Insurance Company

TW
Insurance Services
Updated 8 days ago

Cyberwrite

IL
Insurance Services
Updated 10 days ago

EPPH LTD

GB
Insurance Services
Updated 11 days ago

PROSERV

PA
Insurance Services
Updated 11 days ago

Ecomesure

FR
Insurance Services
Updated 11 days ago

The Marketing Alliance

US
Insurance Services
Updated 11 days ago

Where does DitchCarbon data come from?

Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers