Insurance Australia Group Ltd
Insurance Australia Group's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2025, Insurance Australia 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).
Insurance Australia Group has also provided a category-level breakdown for 5 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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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.  b | 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.  | 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.  b | 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.  b | 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.  b | 0000000 |
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Insights into Insurance Australia Group's Operational Emissions
In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Insurance Australia Group amounted to 18,815 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 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Insurance Australia Group decreased by 4.83%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a
Insurance Australia Group's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Insurance Australia Group's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Insurance Australia Group were 6,770 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Insurance Australia Group reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Insurance Australia Group's Scope 1 emissions have remained relatively, stable, indicating that Insurance Australia Group's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its operational footprint. a b
Compared to the previous year (2024), Insurance Australia Group's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 5.87%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a
What are Insurance Australia Group's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2025, Insurance Australia Group reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 5,429 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 12,045 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has Insurance Australia Group reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Insurance Australia Group's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have decreased by 17.28%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2024), Insurance Australia Group's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Insurance Australia Group 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a
What methodology does Insurance Australia Group use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2025, Insurance Australia Group reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a
Insurance Australia Group's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Insurance Australia Group's Value Chain Emissions
In 2025, Insurance Australia Group reported 19,383 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 2025 disclosure of Insurance Australia Group includes a breakdown across 5 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2024, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a
Insurance Australia Group's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Insurance Australia Group's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2025, Insurance Australia Group reported total Scope 3 emissions of 19,383 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 Insurance Australia Group reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Insurance Australia Group's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 67.01%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2024), Insurance Australia Group's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Insurance Australia Group 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Insurance Australia Group disclose?
In 2025, Insurance Australia Group reported emissions for 5 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 Insurance Australia Group's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2025, the largest contributors to Insurance Australia Group's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 7,076 tCO₂e (36.51%)
- Business Travel (Cat. 6): 5,182 tCO₂e (26.73%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 3,189 tCO₂e (16.45%)
Insurance Australia Group's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Insurance Australia Group’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2025, Insurance Australia Group reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 6,770 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 9,717 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.7 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Insurance Australia Group's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Insurance Australia Group's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2025, Insurance Australia Group reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.7 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.27 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Insurance Australia Group rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2025, Insurance Australia Group ranked 17 out of 21 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
This places Insurance Australia Group among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector. a
Insights into Insurance Australia Group's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2025, Insurance Australia Group reported a total carbon footprint of 38,198 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 5.96% decrease compared to 2024, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a
The largest contributor to Insurance Australia Group's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 50.74% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 31.53%. a