Uniqa Insurance Group AG, commonly referred to as Uniqa, is a leading insurance provider headquartered in Austria (AT). Established in 1990, the company has grown to become a prominent player in the Central and Eastern European insurance markets, with significant operations across Austria, Hungary, and Slovakia. Specialising in life, health, and property insurance, Uniqa distinguishes itself through innovative products and a customer-centric approach. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the successful integration of various regional insurers, enhancing its market position and service offerings. With a commitment to sustainability and digital transformation, Uniqa has garnered recognition for its forward-thinking strategies, making it a trusted choice for individuals and businesses seeking comprehensive insurance solutions.
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In 2024, UNIQA Insurance Group AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,485,795,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across all three scopes: 21,435,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 19,581,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2, market-based), and a significant 6,444,779,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 9,909,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 4,410,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 4,124,000 kg CO2e. UNIQA has committed to long-term net-zero targets, aiming to cover 23% of its total investment and lending by assets under management by 2050. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and includes a near-term target for 2027, consistent with a 1.5°C pathway. The company is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint across all scopes, with a focus on integrating sustainability into its investment strategies. The emissions data is sourced directly from UNIQA Insurance Group AG, with no cascaded data from parent or related organizations. The company continues to enhance its sustainability reporting and initiatives, reflecting its commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its overall environmental impact.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,771,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,839,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 374,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Uniqa's Scope 3 emissions, which increased significantly last year and increased significantly since 2018, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Investments" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Uniqa has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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