Sanlam

Sanlam, an insurance and pension funding services company based in South Africa, reported Scope 1 emissions of 523,000 kg CO2e in 2025.

In 2024, Sanlam's reported emissions included Scope 1 at 1,880,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at 29,218,000 kg CO2e, and various Scope 3 categories: business travel (8,910,000 kg CO2e), employee commute (10,515,000 kg CO2e), purchased goods and services (508,000 kg CO2e), waste generated in operations (203,000 kg CO2e), fuel and energy related activities (4,412,000 kg CO2e), and upstream transportation and distribution (329,000 kg CO2e).

For 2023, Sanlam's total emissions were approximately 63,637,000 kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of 3,169,000 kg CO2e (comprising 212,000 kg CO2e from mobile combustion, 130,000 kg CO2e from fugitive emissions, and 1,612,000 kg CO2e from stationary combustion), Scope 2 (location-based) emissions of 32,333,000 kg CO2e (with 32,255,000 kg CO2e from purchased electricity), and Scope 3 emissions of 28,134,000 kg CO2e (including 12,023,000 kg CO2e from business travel, 10,370,000 kg CO2e from employee commute, 251,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, 176,000 kg CO2e from waste generated in operations, 5,060,000 kg CO2e from fuel and energy related activities, and 254,000 kg CO2e from upstream transportation and distribution).

In 2022, the company's total emissions were approximately 59,410,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 2,821,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (location-based) at 33,605,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 22,984,000 kg CO2e.

Sanlam has set a near-term target to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 10% against 2019 values, to be achieved by 2025. Additionally, the company is considering developing renewable energy measures or purchasing renewable energy certificates to offset its Scope 2 emissions, which could also help reduce its Scope 1 emissions.