Topdanmark A/S, commonly referred to as Topdanmark, is a leading insurance company headquartered in Ballerup, Denmark (DK). Established in 1998, Topdanmark has grown to become one of the largest insurance providers in the Danish market, offering a comprehensive range of products and services across life and non-life insurance sectors.
The company is renowned for its innovative solutions, including health insurance, property coverage, and pension plans, which are tailored to meet the diverse needs of its clients. With a strong emphasis on customer service and digital transformation, Topdanmark has achieved notable milestones, including high customer satisfaction ratings and a robust market position.
Operating primarily in Denmark, Topdanmark continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted choice for individuals and businesses seeking reliable insurance solutions.
+16 vs industry average
Topdanmark’s score of 53 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Insurance Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Insurance Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 7% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Topdanmark's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Topdanmark reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,539,200 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 752,800 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 2,297,500 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 2,488,900 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a net-zero target by 2050. They plan to achieve a 45% reduction in carbon emissions for Scopes 1 and 2 by 2025, compared to 2019 levels, and a 70% reduction across all scopes by 2030. Topdanmark's emissions data is cascaded from its parent organization, Topdanmark A/S, and reflects their commitment to sustainability within the financial services sector. The company is a member of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and has established targets consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Their long-term strategy includes significant reductions in emissions from their investment and lending portfolios, covering 70% of total balance sheet assets as of 2022.
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Topdanmark’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2025
45% reduction in Scope 1
Topdanmark, an insurance company, has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon emissions to net-zero by 2050. The company believes it can…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Emissions comparison with industry peers
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