CSAA IG 2024 Impact Report_0725_Rev4 - Flipbook - Page 6
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Our Impact
2024
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From our CEO
Planet
As an insurance company, we see
firsthand the impact of climate change
with the increased frequency
and severity of extreme weather.
Our corporate responsibility and best
business practice is to continually
reduce our greenhouse gas emissions
(GHG) across our business operations.
inclusive of business travel, employee
commute, work-from-home
energy and paper use), we worked
diligently to achieve our goal of 50%
decarbonization from this baseline by
2025. We were proud to report last
year that we met this goal two years
ahead of plan.
Since 2016, CSAA has been actively
measuring GHG emissions released
into the atmosphere as a direct
result of our business operations.
Calculating our GHG emissions with
a 2016 baseline (Scope 1, 2 and 3,
We continue to set ambitious GHG
reduction goals and targets across all
areas of operations. After achieving
our 2025 goal, we are now looking
ahead at the next five years and
continuing to challenge ourselves
People
Practice
and set an example. Our new goals
for 2030 will continue to be set
according to best business practices
by aligning with science-based
targets. Our goals are:
our GHG emissions annually using
the GHG Protocol, we work with
an outside consultant. Our inventory
is then audited each year by an
accredited third party.
1. continue to reduce Scope 1
and 2 emissions by 85%
While we are very proud of the
work we have done to reduce our
emissions by 50%, there is more work
to do. We will continue to mature our
journey moving forward.
2. continue to reduce Scope 3
emissions (work from home
energy, business travel, employee
commute, and paper) by 35%
Our GHG emissions inventory is
collected from a variety of stakeholders
across our organization. To calculate
As part of this journey, we will
continue to make investments in
support of our communities.
