Chubb Ltd

Common Name
Chubb
Country
Switzerland
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Insurance - Property & Casualty
Employees
43,000
Ticker
CB
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Description
Chubb Limited is a multinational property and casualty insurance company, recognized as the largest publicly traded issuer in its sector globally. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, Chubb Limited o...

Chubb's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Chubb 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).

Chubb has also provided a category-level breakdown for 1 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Market-Based
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind Chubb’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Chubb's TCFD Report 2024
a. Chubb's TCFD Report 2024
b. Chubb's Annual Report 2018
b. Chubb's Annual Report 2018

Insights into Chubb's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Chubb amounted to 59,133 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 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Chubb decreased by 1.61%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a

Chubb's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20182019202020212022202307 k14 k21 k28 ktCO2e+1%-38%+22%+12%+3%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Chubb's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Chubb were 23,017 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has Chubb reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Chubb's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 11.64%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2022), Chubb's Scope 1 emissions increased by 2.73%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a

What are Chubb's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Chubb reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 8,530 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 36,116 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a

Has Chubb reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Chubb's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have decreased by 23.47%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2022), Chubb's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Chubb 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a

What methodology does Chubb use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Chubb reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a

Chubb's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

201820192020202120222023015 k30 k45 k60 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Chubb's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Chubb reported 18,811 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 2023 disclosure of Chubb includes a breakdown across 1 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a

Chubb's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20182019202020212022202307.5 k15 k22.5 k30 ktCO2e+69%-84%-23%+392%+8%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Chubb's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Chubb reported total Scope 3 emissions of 18,811 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a

Has Chubb reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Chubb's Scope 3 emissions have remained relatively stable, indicating that Chubb 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a b

Compared to the previous year (2022), Chubb's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Chubb 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Chubb disclose?

In 2023, Chubb reported emissions for 1 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a

The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.

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

In 2023, the largest contributors to Chubb's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Business Travel (Cat. 6): 18,811 tCO₂e (100%)

Chubb's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Business Travel(Cat. 6)(100.0%)

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

In 2023, Chubb reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 23,017 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 49,831 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.46 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

Chubb's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

202001,00010,00050,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)502002,00020,000200,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Zurich Insurance GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 17,865 tCO2eRevenue: $M 56,410Scope 1 Intensity: 0.32 tCO2e/$MEFG InternationalYear: 2024Scope 1: 556 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,655Scope 1 Intensity: 0.34 tCO2e/$MZuger KantonalbankYear: 2024Scope 1: 124 tCO2eRevenue: $M 357Scope 1 Intensity: 0.35 tCO2e/$MBaloise HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,785 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,027Scope 1 Intensity: 0.68 tCO2e/$MVontobel HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 308 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,567Scope 1 Intensity: 0.20 tCO2e/$MCompagnie Financiere TraditionYear: 2023Scope 1: 367 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,168Scope 1 Intensity: 0.31 tCO2e/$MPartners Group HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 467 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,229Scope 1 Intensity: 0.21 tCO2e/$MSwiss Life HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,842 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,936Scope 1 Intensity: 0.37 tCO2e/$MSwiss ReYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,728 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,033Scope 1 Intensity: 0.25 tCO2e/$MBasler KantonalbankYear: 2024Scope 1: 286 tCO2eRevenue: $M 728Scope 1 Intensity: 0.39 tCO2e/$MJulius Baer GruppeYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,044 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,303Scope 1 Intensity: 0.48 tCO2e/$MBanque Cantonale du ValaisYear: 2023Scope 1: 259 tCO2eRevenue: $M 343Scope 1 Intensity: 0.76 tCO2e/$MBerner KantonalbankYear: 2024Scope 1: 570 tCO2eRevenue: $M 621Scope 1 Intensity: 0.92 tCO2e/$MValiant HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,032 tCO2eRevenue: $M 612Scope 1 Intensity: 1.69 tCO2e/$MGraubuendner KantonalbankYear: 2024Scope 1: 187 tCO2eRevenue: $M 564Scope 1 Intensity: 0.33 tCO2e/$MUBS GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 18,168 tCO2eRevenue: $M 36,563Scope 1 Intensity: 0.50 tCO2e/$MSt Galler KantonalbankYear: 2024Scope 1: 273 tCO2eRevenue: $M 619Scope 1 Intensity: 0.44 tCO2e/$MVaudoise Assurances HoldingYear: 2023Scope 1: 527 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,784Scope 1 Intensity: 0.30 tCO2e/$MBanque Cantonale de GeneveYear: 2023Scope 1: 282 tCO2eRevenue: $M 712Scope 1 Intensity: 0.40 tCO2e/$MHelvetia HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,631 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,396Scope 1 Intensity: 0.70 tCO2e/$MGlarner KantonalbankYear: 2024Scope 1: 46 tCO2eRevenue: $M 106Scope 1 Intensity: 0.43 tCO2e/$MThurgauer KantonalbankYear: 2024Scope 1: 210 tCO2eRevenue: $M 477Scope 1 Intensity: 0.44 tCO2e/$MChubbYear: 2023Scope 1: 23,017 tCO2eRevenue: $M 49,831Scope 1 Intensity: 0.46 tCO2e/$M

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

In 2023, Chubb reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.46 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 Chubb rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2023, Chubb ranked 16 out of 22 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

Chubb is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a

Insights into Chubb's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, Chubb reported a total carbon footprint of 77,944 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 0.45% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a

The largest contributor to Chubb's total carbon footprint was Scope 2 emissions, accounting for 46.34% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 29.53%. a

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