Arch Capital Sustainability Profile
Arch Capital Group Ltd., commonly referred to as Arch Capital, is a leading global provider of insurance, reinsurance, and mortgage insurance solutions. Headquartered in Bermuda, the company operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia, catering to a diverse clientele. Founded in 2001, Arch Capital has achieved significant milestones, including rapid growth and expansion into various markets. The firm is renowned for its innovative approach to risk management, offering unique products and services that address the evolving needs of its customers. Arch Capital's commitment to excellence has positioned it as a key player in the insurance industry, with notable achievements in underwriting and claims management. With a strong focus on providing tailored solutions, Arch Capital continues to set itself apart in a competitive landscape.
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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.
Industry Benchmark
Arch Capital's score of 58 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Arch Capital's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Arch Capital, headquartered in Bermuda (BM), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 88,128,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 2,252,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 6,198,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 79,678,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 84,809,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight increase in emissions year-on-year. Arch Capital has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. Additionally, the company has committed to achieving net zero operations by 2030, which will involve purchasing carbon removal offsets for any remaining emissions in these scopes. Furthermore, Arch Capital plans to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. These initiatives reflect Arch Capital's proactive approach to addressing climate change and its commitment to sustainability within the insurance and reinsurance industry.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,008,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 5,775,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 8,876,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Arch Capital's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Arch Capital's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 2% last year and increased by approximately 798% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 60% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Arch Capital'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.
Arch Capital has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
