Helvetia Insurance
Helvetia Insurance, officially known as Helvetia Versicherungen, is a prominent player in the insurance industry, headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Established in 1858, the company has evolved significantly, expanding its operations across major regions in Europe, including Germany, Austria, and Italy. Specialising in a diverse range of insurance products, Helvetia offers unique solutions in life, property, and casualty insurance, catering to both individual and corporate clients. The company is recognised for its customer-centric approach and innovative digital services, setting it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Helvetia Insurance has achieved notable milestones, including consistent growth and a reputation for reliability. Its commitment to sustainability and social responsibility further enhances its standing as a trusted insurer in the industry.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Helvetia Insurance'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 Benchmark
Helvetia Insurance's score of 49 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Helvetia Insurance's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Helvetia Insurance reported total carbon emissions of approximately 43,055,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 12,684,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 9,920,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to purchased electricity and heat. The company also reported significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling about 30,117,000 kg CO2e, which arise from indirect sources such as business travel and employee commuting. Helvetia has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing its carbon footprint. However, the company is committed to enhancing its sustainability practices, as indicated by its ongoing efforts to monitor and report emissions across all relevant scopes. The absence of formal reduction targets suggests that while Helvetia is aware of its environmental impact, it may still be in the early stages of establishing a comprehensive climate strategy. Overall, Helvetia Insurance's emissions data reflects a significant commitment to transparency in its environmental impact, although further steps may be necessary to align with industry standards for carbon reduction.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 7,084,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 11,352,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Helvetia Insurance is committed to some 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.
