The Hartford, officially known as The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc., is a prominent insurance and financial services company headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Founded in 1810, it has established itself as a leader in the industry, particularly in property and casualty insurance, group benefits, and mutual funds.
With a strong presence across the United States, The Hartford serves a diverse clientele, including individuals, small businesses, and large corporations. Its core offerings, such as auto, home, and business insurance, are distinguished by innovative solutions and exceptional customer service.
Recognised for its financial strength and stability, The Hartford has received numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a trusted provider in the insurance sector. The company continues to evolve, focusing on digital transformation and sustainability to meet the changing needs of its customers.
+14 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Insurance Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Insurance Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 7% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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Hartford's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Hartford reported total carbon emissions of approximately 58.99 million kg CO2e, comprising 5.98 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 10.88 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 42.12 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a significant increase from 2023, where total emissions were approximately 33.20 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 6.77 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 11.33 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 15.11 million kg CO2e. Hartford has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by the end of 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. This target reflects a proactive approach to mitigating climate impact and aligns with industry standards for sustainability. Additionally, the company has announced a long-term ambition to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions across all operations by 2050. The emissions data is sourced from The Hartford Insurance Group, Inc., and reflects the company's ongoing efforts to enhance its environmental performance and commitment to climate action.
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Hartford’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2030
50% reduction in Scope 1
Building on that progress, last year we announced a new goal to reduce our Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by the end of 2030 using 2019 as t…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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