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Ageas SA

Common Name
Ageas
Country
Belgium
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Insurance - Diversified
Employees
16,797
Ticker
AGS
Exchange
Euronext Brussels
Description
Ageas SA/NV is a Belgian multinational insurance company headquartered in Brussels, serving as the holding company for the Ageas Group. As Belgium's largest insurer, it provides a comprehensive range ...

Ageas's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Ageas completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

Ageas has also provided a category-level breakdown for 9 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

Metric (tCO2e)2024202320222021-2019
Total Scope 1
16,238a
11,342a
10,309b
Total Scope 2
Market-Based
5,368a
934a
760b
Location-Based
35,153a
4,666a
N/A
Unspecified Calculation Method
N/AN/AN/A
Total Scope 3
5,290,964a
961,552a
10,624b
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
1.8067a
1.3004a
1.9759b
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a. Ageas's Annual Report 2024
b. Ageas's Environmental Report 2023

Insights into Ageas's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Ageas amounted to 51,391 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Ageas increased by 221.03%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a

Ageas's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023202404.5 k9 k13.5 k18 ktCO2e-25%+8%0%+10%+43%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Ageas's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Ageas were 16,238 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Ageas reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Ageas's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 27.11%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), Ageas's Scope 1 emissions increased by 43.17%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a

What are Ageas's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Ageas reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 5,368 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 35,153 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a

Has Ageas reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2023), Ageas's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 653.39% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energya

What methodology does Ageas use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Ageas reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

Ageas's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023202409 k18 k27 k36 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Ageas's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Ageas reported 5,290,964 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2024 disclosure of Ageas includes a breakdown across 9 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 7 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina

Ageas's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023202401.5 M3 M4.5 M6 MtCO2e-61%+18%+49%+8951%+450%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Ageas's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Ageas reported total Scope 3 emissions of 5,290,964 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Approximately 1.09% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 98.91% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Has Ageas reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Ageas's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 33,995.66%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), Ageas's Scope 3 emissions increased by 450.25%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Ageas disclose?

In 2024, Ageas reported emissions for 9 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.

What are the main sources of Ageas's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Ageas's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Investments (Cat. 15): 5,211,329 tCO₂e (98.49%)
  • Downstream Leased Assets (Cat. 13): 21,873 tCO₂e (0.41%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 20,728 tCO₂e (0.39%)

Ageas's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Investments(Cat. 15)(98.5%)

Insights into Ageas’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Ageas reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 16,238 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 8,988 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 1.81 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Ageas's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

2050020,000500,00020,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1001,0005,00050,000500,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Arch Capital GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,252 tCO2eRevenue: $M 16,932Scope 1 Intensity: 0.13 tCO2e/$MHartford Insurance GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,981 tCO2eRevenue: $M 26,383Scope 1 Intensity: 0.23 tCO2e/$MAmerican International GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,258 tCO2eRevenue: $M 27,272Scope 1 Intensity: 0.30 tCO2e/$MSun Life FinancialYear: 2024Scope 1: 45,601 tCO2eRevenue: $M 23,972Scope 1 Intensity: 1.90 tCO2e/$MAssicurazioni GeneraliYear: 2025Scope 1: 58,719 tCO2eRevenue: $M 87,159Scope 1 Intensity: 0.67 tCO2e/$MAXAYear: 2024Scope 1: 21,054 tCO2eRevenue: $M 107,473Scope 1 Intensity: 0.20 tCO2e/$MZurich Insurance GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 17,865 tCO2eRevenue: $M 60,091Scope 1 Intensity: 0.30 tCO2e/$MAllianzYear: 2024Scope 1: 53,885 tCO2eRevenue: $M 142,476Scope 1 Intensity: 0.38 tCO2e/$MICICI LombardYear: 2025Scope 1: 1,425 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,809Scope 1 Intensity: 0.51 tCO2e/$MCaixa Seguridade ParticipacoesYear: 2022Scope 1: 48 tCO2eRevenue: $M 319Scope 1 Intensity: 0.15 tCO2e/$MBB Seguridade ParticipacoesYear: 2023Scope 1: 209 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,045Scope 1 Intensity: 0.20 tCO2e/$MMapfreYear: 2024Scope 1: 10,192 tCO2eRevenue: $M 26,885Scope 1 Intensity: 0.38 tCO2e/$MASR Nederland NVYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,888 tCO2eRevenue: $M 21,676Scope 1 Intensity: 0.09 tCO2e/$MNN GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,896 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,582Scope 1 Intensity: 0.16 tCO2e/$MUniqa Insurance GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 21,435 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,934Scope 1 Intensity: 3.61 tCO2e/$MPorto SeguroYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,683 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,912Scope 1 Intensity: 0.28 tCO2e/$MVienna Insurance GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 18,538 tCO2eRevenue: $M 13,454Scope 1 Intensity: 1.38 tCO2e/$MHelvetia Baloise HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,631 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,396Scope 1 Intensity: 0.70 tCO2e/$MSampo OyjYear: 2024Scope 1: 883 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,933Scope 1 Intensity: 0.09 tCO2e/$MSwiss Life HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,842 tCO2eRevenue: $M 20,527Scope 1 Intensity: 0.28 tCO2e/$MBaloise HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,785 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,027Scope 1 Intensity: 0.68 tCO2e/$MHarelYear: 2022Scope 1: 4,260,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,599Scope 1 Intensity: 1,183.55 tCO2e/$MiA FinancialYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,757 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,511Scope 1 Intensity: 1.23 tCO2e/$MAegonYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,480 tCO2eRevenue: $M 20,302Scope 1 Intensity: 0.07 tCO2e/$MTrygYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,120 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,611Scope 1 Intensity: 0.20 tCO2e/$MAgeasYear: 2024Scope 1: 16,238 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,988Scope 1 Intensity: 1.81 tCO2e/$M

How does Ageas's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Ageas reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 1.81 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.3, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Ageas rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Ageas ranked 23 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

This places Ageas among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a

Insights into Ageas's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Ageas reported a total carbon footprint of 5,342,355 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 446.5% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a

The largest contributor to Ageas's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.04% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.66%.a

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