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Direct Line Insurance Group PLC
Direct Line Insurance Group's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Direct Line Insurance Group 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).
Direct Line Insurance Group 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) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Insights into Direct Line Insurance Group's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofDirect Line Insurance Group amounted to6,792metric 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 Direct Line Insurance Groupdecreased by 2.96%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
Direct Line Insurance Group's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Direct Line Insurance Group's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Direct Line Insurance Group were 4,257 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Has Direct Line Insurance Group reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Direct Line Insurance Group's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 46.28%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year(2023), Direct Line Insurance Group's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 5.4%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
What are Direct Line Insurance Group's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Direct Line Insurance Group reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 23 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 2,535 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.a
Has Direct Line Insurance Group reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Direct Line Insurance Group's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based)have decreased by 61.64%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year(2023), Direct Line Insurance Group's Scope 2 emissions(Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Direct Line Insurance Group's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
What methodology does Direct Line Insurance Group use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Direct Line Insurance Group reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
Direct Line Insurance Group's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Direct Line Insurance Group's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Direct Line Insurance Group reported 347,598 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2024 disclosure of Direct Line Insurance Group includes a breakdown across 8of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,down from 9 in 2023, indicating a decline in reporting granularity and reduced insight into the company's full value chain emissions.a
Direct Line Insurance Group's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Direct Line Insurance Group's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Direct Line Insurance Group reported total Scope 3 emissions of 347,598 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Approximately 99.11%of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0.89%came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has Direct Line Insurance Group reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Direct Line Insurance Group's Scope 3 emissionshave remained relatively stable, indicating that Direct Line Insurance Group's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Direct Line Insurance Group's Scope 3 emissions increased by 24.27%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Direct Line Insurance Group disclose?
In 2024, Direct Line Insurance Group reported emissions for 8 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 Direct Line Insurance Group's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Direct Line Insurance Group's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 333,876 tCOâ‚‚e(96.05%)
- Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 6,073 tCOâ‚‚e(1.75%)
- Downstream Leased Assets (Cat. 13): 3,080 tCOâ‚‚e(0.89%)
Direct Line Insurance Group's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Direct Line Insurance Group’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Direct Line Insurance Group reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 4,257 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 6,015 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.71 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a
Direct Line Insurance Group's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Direct Line Insurance Group's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Direct Line Insurance Group reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.71 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.22, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Direct Line Insurance Group rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Direct Line Insurance Group ranked 17 out of 20 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a
This places Direct Line Insurance Group among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a
Insights into Direct Line Insurance Group's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Direct Line Insurance Group reported a total carbon footprint of 354,390 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 23.6% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to Direct Line Insurance Group's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 98.08% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 1.2%.a