Progressive Corporation, commonly known as Progressive, is a leading American insurance provider headquartered in Mayfield Village, Ohio. Founded in 1937, the company has established itself as a key player in the auto insurance industry, with significant operations across the United States. Progressive is renowned for its innovative approach to insurance, offering a range of products including auto, home, and commercial insurance. Its unique features, such as the Snapshot programme, allow customers to save on premiums based on their driving habits. With a strong market position, Progressive has consistently been recognised for its customer service and technological advancements, making it a preferred choice for millions of policyholders. The company continues to evolve, focusing on providing tailored insurance solutions that meet the diverse needs of its clients.
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Progressive's score of 38 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Progressive reported total carbon emissions of approximately 68,267,000 kg CO2e in the US, comprising 32,281,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 35,986,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (location-based). Additionally, Scope 3 emissions included 11,643,000 kg CO2e from business travel and 14,120,000 kg CO2e from employee commuting. This data reflects a commitment to transparency in emissions reporting, with a focus on both direct and indirect emissions. Progressive has set an ambitious target to reduce its total Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 40% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. This goal underscores the company's dedication to mitigating its environmental impact and aligns with industry standards for climate action. The emissions data is sourced directly from The Progressive Corporation, with no cascaded data from parent or related organizations. Progressive's ongoing initiatives and reduction targets demonstrate a proactive approach to addressing climate change and enhancing sustainability within its operations.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 26,992,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 21,985,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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.
Progressive 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.
