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Länsförsäkringar Sustainability Profile

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Länsförsäkringar, officially known as Länsförsäkringar AB, is a prominent Swedish insurance company headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Established in 1996, it has grown to become a leading player in the insurance and financial services industry, primarily serving the Swedish market with a strong regional presence across various counties. The company offers a diverse range of products, including property, health, and life insurance, as well as banking services. Länsförsäkringar is distinguished by its unique cooperative model, which prioritises customer ownership and local engagement. This approach has solidified its reputation for exceptional customer service and tailored solutions. With a significant market share in Sweden, Länsförsäkringar has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its sustainable practices and innovative insurance solutions, positioning itself as a trusted partner for individuals and businesses alike.

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51

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.

31

Industry Benchmark

Länsförsäkringar's score of 51 is higher than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Länsförsäkringar's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Länsförsäkringar reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16,079,973,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 178,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 2,665,000 kg CO2e (with 2,660,000 kg CO2e from purchased heat), and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 16,079,563,000 kg CO2e, primarily driven by investments (approximately 15,982,832,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (about 1,241,000 kg CO2e). For 2023, Länsförsäkringar's emissions in Sweden were reported at approximately 3,594,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 130,400 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 86,900 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 3,594,000 kg CO2e, which included capital goods (approximately 909,400 kg CO2e) and business travel (about 1,151,000 kg CO2e). Länsförsäkringar has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 5% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2023 compared to 2021 levels. Additionally, the organisation has a long-term target of achieving a 90% reduction in greenhouse gas intensity across all scopes by 2045. These targets reflect Länsförsäkringar's commitment to sustainability and climate neutrality, aligning with industry standards for carbon reduction. The emissions data is sourced from Länsförsäkringar AB (publ) and is not cascaded from any parent organisation.

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Scope 1
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000,000
000,000
Scope 2
3,307,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 3
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00,000,000
00,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Länsförsäkringar's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Länsförsäkringar's primary industry is Insurance and pension funding services, except compulsory social security services (66), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Länsförsäkringar'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 Länsförsäkringar is in SE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Länsförsäkringar's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Länsförsäkringar's Scope 3 emissions, which increased significantly last year and increased significantly since 2023, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Investments" being the largest emissions source at 99% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Investments
99%
Use of Sold Products
<1%
Purchased Goods and Services
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Länsförsäkringar'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.

Länsförsäkringar 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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