Verisk Analytics
Verisk Analytics, a leading data analytics and risk assessment firm, is headquartered in the United States and operates across major regions globally. Founded in 1971, the company has established itself within the insurance, energy, and environmental sectors, providing critical insights that drive informed decision-making. Verisk's core offerings include advanced analytics, predictive modelling, and risk management solutions, which are distinguished by their accuracy and depth of data. Notable products such as AIR Worldwide and Wood Mackenzie exemplify the company's commitment to innovation and excellence. With a strong market position, Verisk Analytics is recognised for its contributions to enhancing operational efficiency and risk mitigation strategies, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the analytics industry.
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Verisk Analytics's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Verisk Analytics reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,883,000 kg CO2e, a decrease from 12,354,000 kg CO2e in 2022. The emissions breakdown for 2023 includes Scope 1 emissions of about 2,332,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 4,750,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 3,800,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a significant reduction in total emissions over the past year. Verisk has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 21% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2024 compared to a 2019 baseline. Additionally, the company has committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes by 2050. Near-term targets include a 58.8% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2034 from a 2022 baseline, as well as a similar reduction for Scope 3 emissions related to purchased goods and services and capital goods. Furthermore, Verisk aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions from business travel by 63.8% per full-time equivalent (FTE) within the same timeframe. These targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring they align with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Verisk's commitment to sustainability is further underscored by its participation in the Climate Pledge, reinforcing its dedication to environmental responsibility.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,800,100 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 12,496,100 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 7,735,600 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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