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Saga

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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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60

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.

28

Industry Benchmark

Saga's score of 60 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Saga's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Saga plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 109,350,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 108,188,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 1,061,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions from business travel at about 101,000 kg CO2e. This represents a slight increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 107,300,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 105,939,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 1,296,000 kg CO2e. 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 confirms that Saga is on track to meet its targets. The company has also reported emissions data for previous years, with total emissions of about 83,381,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and approximately 39,173,000 kg CO2e in 2021. Saga's emissions data is self-reported and does not cascade from any parent organization. The company actively monitors its carbon footprint and is committed to reducing its environmental impact as part of its corporate responsibility initiatives.

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201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
97,496,720
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Scope 2
259,720
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0,000
0,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
-
000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
000,000
000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Saga'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.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Saga is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Saga is participating in some 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.

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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