Baloise Holding AG
Baloise Holding's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Baloise Holding 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).
Baloise Holding has also provided a category-level breakdown for 7 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 |
a
a
a
a
a
aVerified Sources Behind Baloise Holding’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data
Every figure on this dashboard has a transparent audit trail. With Tracenable, each data point is traceable back to its original source, viewable directly inside our platform. Explore Baloise Holding’s data sources below and access millions more through our Disclosure Search.
Insights into Baloise Holding's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Baloise Holding amounted to 7,504 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 Baloise Holding increased by 59.31%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.ab
Baloise Holding's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Baloise Holding's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Baloise Holding were 4,785 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Has Baloise Holding reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2022, Baloise Holding's Scope 1 emissions have remained relatively, stable, indicating that Baloise Holding's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its operational footprint.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), Baloise Holding's Scope 1 emissions increased by 17.33%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.ab
What are Baloise Holding's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Baloise Holding reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 616 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 2,719 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
What methodology does Baloise Holding use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Baloise Holding reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
Baloise Holding's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Baloise Holding's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Baloise Holding reported 1,578,820 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 Baloise Holding includes a breakdown across 7 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 6 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina
Baloise Holding's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Baloise Holding's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Baloise Holding reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,578,820 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 5.49% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 94.51% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has Baloise Holding reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2022, Baloise Holding's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 1,751.84%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Baloise Holding's Scope 3 emissions increased by 1,799.42%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Baloise Holding disclose?
In 2024, Baloise Holding reported emissions for 7 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 Baloise Holding's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Baloise Holding's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Investments (Cat. 15): 1,492,125 tCO₂e (94.51%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 79,640 tCO₂e (5.04%)
- Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 3,323 tCO₂e (0.21%)
Baloise Holding's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Baloise Holding’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Baloise Holding reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 4,785 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 7,027 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.68 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
Baloise Holding's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Baloise Holding's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Baloise Holding reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.68 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.39, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Baloise Holding rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Baloise Holding ranked 20 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
This places Baloise Holding among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a
Insights into Baloise Holding's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Baloise Holding reported a total carbon footprint of 1,586,324 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 1,706.1% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.ab
The largest contributor to Baloise Holding's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.53% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 0.3%.a