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KY
updated a month ago

Greenlight Reinsurance, Ltd. Sustainability Profile

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Greenlight Reinsurance, Ltd., commonly referred to as Greenlight Re, is a prominent player in the reinsurance industry, headquartered in the Cayman Islands (KY). Founded in 2004, the company has established itself as a leader in providing innovative reinsurance solutions, primarily focusing on property and casualty lines. With a strong operational presence in key markets across North America and Europe, Greenlight Re offers unique products and services that leverage advanced analytics and risk management strategies. The firm is recognised for its commitment to transparency and efficiency, setting it apart from traditional reinsurers. Notable achievements include a robust financial performance and a reputation for fostering long-term partnerships with clients. Greenlight Re continues to solidify its market position through a combination of strategic investments and a forward-thinking approach to risk transfer.

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How does Greenlight Reinsurance, Ltd.'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.

16

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

Greenlight Reinsurance, Ltd.'s score of 16 is lower than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Greenlight Reinsurance, Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

Greenlight Reinsurance, Ltd., headquartered in Kentucky (KY), currently does not report any specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures in kg CO2e. The company is a current subsidiary of Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd., which may influence its climate-related initiatives and reporting. Despite the lack of direct emissions data, Greenlight Reinsurance is part of a corporate family that may have broader climate commitments. However, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges available for Greenlight Reinsurance at this time. The absence of specific initiatives or targets suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of developing its climate strategy. As a subsidiary, any potential climate commitments or emissions data may be cascaded from its parent company, Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd. However, specific details regarding emissions or reduction initiatives from this parent organization are not provided. In summary, while Greenlight Reinsurance, Ltd. does not currently report emissions data or specific climate commitments, its relationship with Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd. may play a role in shaping its future climate strategies.

How Carbon Intensive is Greenlight Reinsurance, Ltd.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Greenlight Reinsurance, Ltd.'s primary industry is Insurance Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Greenlight Reinsurance, Ltd.'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 Greenlight Reinsurance, Ltd. is in KY, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Greenlight Reinsurance, Ltd.'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.

Greenlight Reinsurance, Ltd. 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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