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Esure

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Esure Group plc, commonly known as Esure, is a prominent insurance provider headquartered in the United Kingdom. Established in 2000, the company has made significant strides in the insurance industry, particularly in the realms of car and home insurance. With a strong operational presence across Great Britain, Esure has built a reputation for delivering innovative insurance solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of its customers. Esure's core offerings include comprehensive car insurance, home insurance, and travel insurance, distinguished by their user-friendly online platforms and competitive pricing. The company has achieved notable milestones, including a successful IPO in 2013, which solidified its position in the market. With a commitment to customer satisfaction and a focus on digital transformation, Esure continues to be a key player in the UK insurance landscape.

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33

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

Esure's score of 33 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Esure's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Esure reported total carbon emissions of approximately 505,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 502,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 3,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a reduction from 2021, when total emissions were about 1,003,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 444,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 559,000 kg CO2e. In 2020, the company recorded total emissions of about 1,298,000 kg CO2e, indicating a significant downward trend in their carbon footprint over the past two years. Esure has set a commitment to achieve net zero emissions across Scope 1 and 2 by 2025, starting from 2023. This ambitious target underscores their dedication to reducing their environmental impact and aligns with industry standards for climate action. The emissions data is sourced directly from Esure Group plc, with no cascaded data from parent organizations. The company is actively working towards its climate commitments, demonstrating a proactive approach to sustainability in the insurance sector.

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Scope 1
440,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 2
858,000
000,000
0,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Esure'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 Esure is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Esure 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.

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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