PZU
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.
DitchCarbon Score
How does PZU'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
PZU's score of 26 is higher than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
PZU's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, PZU reported total carbon emissions of approximately 745,850,000 kg CO2e, which includes 147,960,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 16,750,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 581,490,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This data highlights the company's substantial carbon footprint across all scopes, particularly in Scope 3, which often represents the largest share of emissions for many organisations. For the year 2023, emissions data is not available, but PZU's emissions per employee for Scope 1 and 2 were reported at about 2,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, indicating a potential area for future focus in their sustainability strategy. Overall, PZU's emissions data underscores the importance of addressing carbon emissions comprehensively, particularly in Scope 3, to align with global climate goals.
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Get Started| 2022 | |
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| Scope 1 | 147,960,000 |
| Scope 2 | 16,750,000 |
| Scope 3 | 581,490,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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PZU 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.
