Public Profile

Guardrisk

Guardrisk, officially known as Guardrisk Insurance Company Limited, is a prominent player in the South African insurance landscape, headquartered in Johannesburg, ZA. Founded in 1993, the company has established itself as a leader in the niche of alternative risk transfer solutions, catering to a diverse range of industries. With a focus on innovative insurance products and services, Guardrisk offers unique solutions such as cell captive insurance and bespoke risk management strategies. This approach allows businesses to tailor their coverage to specific needs, setting Guardrisk apart in a competitive market. Recognised for its commitment to excellence, Guardrisk has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards that underscore its market position. The company continues to expand its operational footprint across Southern Africa, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted partner in risk management and insurance solutions.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Guardrisk'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.

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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.

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Industry Benchmark

Guardrisk's score of 14 is lower than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Guardrisk's reported carbon emissions

Guardrisk, headquartered in South Africa (ZA), currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for the most recent year. As a result, specific figures regarding their Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions are not provided. In the absence of detailed emissions data, it is important to note that Guardrisk has not outlined any specific reduction targets or commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. This indicates a potential area for growth in their climate strategy, as many companies are increasingly focusing on measurable sustainability goals to mitigate their environmental impact. As the industry moves towards greater transparency and accountability in carbon emissions, Guardrisk may benefit from establishing clear climate commitments and reduction initiatives to align with global sustainability trends.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Guardrisk's primary industry is , 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. Guardrisk is headquartered in ZA, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high 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.

Guardrisk 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.

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