Verisk Analytics
Verisk Analytics, a leading data analytics and risk assessment firm, is headquartered in the United States and operates across major regions globally. Founded in 1971, the company has established itself within the insurance, energy, and environmental sectors, providing critical insights that drive informed decision-making. Verisk's core offerings include advanced analytics, predictive modelling, and risk management solutions, which are distinguished by their accuracy and depth of data. Notable products such as AIR Worldwide and Wood Mackenzie exemplify the company's commitment to innovation and excellence. With a strong market position, Verisk Analytics is recognised for its contributions to enhancing operational efficiency and risk mitigation strategies, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the analytics industry.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Verisk Analytics's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Industry Benchmark
Verisk Analytics's score of 54 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Verisk Analytics's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Verisk Analytics reported significant carbon emissions, with total emissions from Scope 1 and Scope 2 amounting to approximately 15,000,000 kg CO2e. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 2,826,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions reached approximately 15,073,000 kg CO2e. The company has committed to ambitious climate targets, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. Verisk has set near-term reduction targets, committing to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 58.8% by 2034 from a 2022 baseline. Additionally, it aims to cut Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services and capital goods by the same percentage within the same timeframe. For business travel, the company targets a reduction of 63.8% per full-time equivalent (FTE) employee. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2050, alongside a similar 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions. These commitments align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Verisk's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,800,100 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 12,496,100 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 7,735,600 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | - |
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Verisk Analytics is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
