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Uniqa Sustainability Profile

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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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52

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.

33

Industry Benchmark

Uniqa's score of 52 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Uniqa's reported carbon emissions

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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2018201920202021202220232024
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

How Carbon Intensive is Uniqa's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Uniqa's primary industry is Insurance Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Uniqa's Location?

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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 Uniqa is in AT, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Uniqa's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

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.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Investments
100%

Uniqa's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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