Saga plc, headquartered in the United Kingdom, is a prominent player in the travel and insurance sectors, primarily catering to the over-50 demographic. Founded in 1951, Saga has evolved significantly, establishing itself as a trusted brand known for its tailored services and products. The company operates extensively across GB, offering a range of services including travel packages, insurance solutions, and financial services. Saga's unique approach lies in its deep understanding of the needs and preferences of older adults, providing bespoke travel experiences and comprehensive insurance products. With a strong market position, Saga has garnered recognition for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, making it a leading choice for those seeking reliable services in the leisure and insurance industries.
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In 2025, Saga plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 107,015,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 107,015,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 219,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 751,000 kg CO2e (location-based), and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 169,846,000 kg CO2e. The breakdown of Scope 3 emissions includes significant contributions from the use of sold products (approximately 68,471,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (about 32,896,000 kg CO2e). In 2024, Saga's emissions were reported at approximately 109,647,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 1,061,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (location-based), and 205,251,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 107,300,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 106,772,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 at about 69,697,000 kg CO2e from investments alone. Saga has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of its long-term climate strategy. This commitment is aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which underscores the company's dedication to reducing its carbon footprint in line with global climate goals. The company is actively working towards these targets, having established a framework for emissions reduction that encompasses all operational scopes. Saga's emissions data is self-reported and reflects its ongoing efforts to monitor and manage its environmental impact effectively.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 36,187,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 8,000 | 0,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,333,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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