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RSA Insurance Group

RSA Insurance Group, commonly known as RSA, is a leading multinational insurance provider headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1706, RSA has a rich history of innovation and service in the insurance industry, with significant operations across Europe, Canada, and the Middle East. Specialising in general insurance, RSA offers a diverse range of products, including personal and commercial insurance solutions. Their unique approach combines local expertise with global resources, ensuring tailored coverage for clients. Notable achievements include a strong market position as one of the top insurers in the UK, recognised for their commitment to customer service and sustainable practices. With a focus on risk management and claims handling, RSA continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted choice for individuals and businesses alike.

DitchCarbon Score

How does RSA 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.

29

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.

27

Industry Benchmark

RSA Insurance Group's score of 29 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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RSA Insurance Group's reported carbon emissions

In 2020, RSA Insurance Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,104,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 5,047,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and 2,393,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions, which included 1,732,000 kg CO2e from business travel. The company has not disclosed emissions data for 2022, and there are no specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their reports. Historically, RSA's emissions have shown variability, with 2019 figures indicating 3,642,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 6,554,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 7,614,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The company has acknowledged its carbon footprint but has not committed to specific science-based targets or climate pledges. Overall, RSA Insurance Group's climate commitments appear to be in the early stages, with a need for clearer reduction strategies and goals to align with industry standards for sustainability and carbon neutrality.

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20162017201820192020
Scope 1
3,364,000
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Scope 2
11,243,000
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Scope 3
12,738,000
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00,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. RSA Insurance Group's primary industry is Insurance and pension funding services, except compulsory social security services (66), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 RSA Insurance Group is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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RSA Insurance Group is participating in some 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.

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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