Vienna Insurance Group (VIG), a leading player in the insurance industry, is headquartered in Austria (AT) and operates extensively across Central and Eastern Europe. Founded in 1824, VIG has established a strong presence in various markets, including Austria, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia, among others. The company offers a diverse range of insurance products and services, including life, health, and property insurance, distinguished by their customer-centric approach and innovative solutions. VIG's commitment to sustainability and digital transformation has positioned it as a market leader, recognised for its robust financial stability and comprehensive service offerings. With a rich history and a focus on growth, Vienna Insurance Group continues to set benchmarks in the insurance sector.
How does Vienna Insurance Group'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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In 2024, Vienna Insurance Group (VIG) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 15,734,174,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 18,538,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 17,678,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and significant Scope 3 emissions from investments, which totalled around 3,029,918,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, the total emissions were about 19,065,801,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 19,490,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at around 19,755,000 kg CO2e (market-based). VIG's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Vienna Insurance Group AG, which provides a comprehensive overview of its carbon footprint. Despite the substantial emissions reported, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges documented for VIG. The company has disclosed emissions across all relevant scopes (1, 2, and 3), indicating a commitment to transparency in its climate impact reporting. Overall, while VIG has made strides in emissions disclosure, the absence of defined reduction initiatives highlights an area for potential improvement in its climate strategy.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 32,931,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Vienna Insurance Group is not participating in any 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.
