Hartford
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.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Hartford's score of 53 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Hartford's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Hartford reported total carbon emissions of approximately 33,204,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions accounting for about 18,096,000 kg CO2e. This marks a significant reduction from previous years, as their total emissions in 2021 were approximately 24,984,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 7,873,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 10,964,000 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 their commitment to achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions across all operations by 2050. The company is actively working towards these goals, demonstrating a proactive approach to climate action and sustainability within the insurance industry.
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| 2007 | 2015 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - |
| Scope 2 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Hartford 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.
