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Gothaer Allgemeine Versicherung AG Sustainability Profile

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Gothaer Allgemeine Versicherung AG, commonly referred to as Gothaer, is a prominent insurance provider headquartered in Cologne, Germany. Established in 1820, the company has a rich history and has evolved into a key player in the insurance industry, offering a diverse range of products and services across Germany and beyond. Gothaer specialises in various sectors, including property, liability, health, and life insurance, catering to both individual and corporate clients. Its unique approach combines innovative solutions with a strong customer focus, setting it apart in a competitive market. With a commitment to sustainability and digital transformation, Gothaer has achieved notable milestones, reinforcing its position as a trusted insurer in the German market.

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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.

33

Industry Benchmark

Gothaer Allgemeine Versicherung AG's score of 22 is lower than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Gothaer Allgemeine Versicherung AG's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Gothaer Finanzholding AG

Gothaer Allgemeine Versicherung AG, headquartered in Germany, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Gothaer Versicherungsbank VVaG, which may influence its climate-related initiatives and commitments. Despite the lack of direct emissions data, Gothaer Allgemeine Versicherung AG is part of a broader corporate family that engages in various climate initiatives. The company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or commitments through frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). As a current subsidiary, Gothaer Allgemeine Versicherung AG may align its climate strategies with those of Gothaer Versicherungsbank VVaG, which could include industry-standard practices for reducing carbon footprints and enhancing sustainability. However, without specific data or targets, the details of their climate commitments remain vague. In summary, while Gothaer Allgemeine Versicherung AG is involved in the insurance sector's climate efforts, concrete emissions data and reduction targets are currently unavailable, reflecting a need for further transparency in their environmental impact reporting.

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20202021
Scope 1
5,083,500
0,000,000
Scope 2
336,100
000,000
Scope 3
7,909,400
0,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Gothaer Allgemeine Versicherung AG's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Gothaer Allgemeine Versicherung AG's primary industry is Insurance Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Gothaer Allgemeine Versicherung AG's Location?

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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 Gothaer Allgemeine Versicherung AG is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Gothaer Allgemeine Versicherung AG's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Gothaer Allgemeine Versicherung AG's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 23% last year and decreased by approximately 23% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. A significant portion of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 45% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Employee Commuting" being the largest emissions source at 56% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2021
Employee Commuting
56%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
5%
Purchased Goods and Services
4%
Business Travel
2%
Waste Generated in Operations
2%

Gothaer Allgemeine Versicherung AG's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Gothaer Allgemeine Versicherung AG has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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