PZU, or Powszechny Zakład Ubezpieczeń, is a leading insurance and financial services provider headquartered in Warsaw, Poland. Established in 1803, PZU has evolved into a cornerstone of the Polish insurance market, with a significant presence across Central and Eastern Europe. The company operates primarily in the insurance sector, offering a diverse range of products including life, health, and property insurance, as well as asset management services. PZU is renowned for its innovative approach to risk management and customer service, setting it apart from competitors. With a strong market position, it is one of the largest insurers in Poland, boasting a robust portfolio and a commitment to sustainability. Over the years, PZU has achieved numerous milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted partner in financial security.
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In 2022, PZU reported total carbon emissions of approximately 745,850,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 147,960,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 16,750,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 581,490,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has not disclosed emissions data for 2023, and there are no specific reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in their recent reports. PZU's emissions intensity metrics indicate that in 2022, the emissions per employee for Scope 1 and 2 were about 2,610 kg CO2e, while emissions per PLN million of consolidated assets were approximately 0.00022 kg CO2e. These figures highlight the company's operational impact relative to its workforce and financial performance. Despite the lack of specific reduction initiatives or targets, PZU's commitment to addressing climate change is evident through its emissions reporting and transparency. The company continues to monitor its carbon footprint as part of its broader environmental strategy.
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Scope 1 | 147,960,000 |
Scope 2 | 16,750,000 |
Scope 3 | 581,490,000 |
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PZU is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.