At Allianz, we work hard to ensure that the way we run our business enables us to have a positive social and environmental impact on our surrounding communities.

We are committed to achieving net zero in our business operations by 2030 and each year we set ourselves performance targets to ensure we are on track to achieve this.

We are proud to be a founding member of the UN convened Net Zero Asset Owners Alliance, committing to achieve net zero across our investments and underwriting portfolios by 2050.

We’re committed to reducing our carbon emissions from our offices across the UK and we’ve been carbon neutral since 2012. We will continue to set ourselves targets including sourcing 99.9% of our electricity from renewable sources by 2023.

Our 2022 Sustainability Report summarises our commitments, strategies, targets and achievements focused on ensuring a sustainable future for our employees, partners and customers. The report gives you an overview of a wide array of topics from how we manage ESG risks and opportunities in our business, offer sustainable solutions, protect our customers, develop our people and engage in the community.

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Download our 2021 report

Download our 2020 report

Download our 2019 report

Download our 2018 report

2012

Carbon neutral since 2012

131.5bn

In 2022, we increased our proprietary sustainable investments to EUR 131.5 bn from EUR 123bn in 2021.

57.2m

We insured 57.2 million emerging consumers in 12 countries across Africa, Asia and Latin America in 2022.

-57%

-57% GHG emissions per employee in 2022 vs. 2019.

66%

66% of employees (by headcount) across our operating entities were covered by a Green Commuting Plan in 2022.

-48%

Achieved a reduction of 48% of waste in 2022 (2021: 41%) compared to 2019 within Allianz Group.

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Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance

Allianz is proud to have helped set up the Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance, which was launched at the United Nations Climate Change Summit in September 2019.

The Alliance is committed to tackling global warming and reducing the carbon emissions of their investment portfolios to net-zero by 2050.

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Climate Change Strategy

Since 2005, the Allianz Group Climate Change Strategy has focused our efforts on encouraging solutions for tomorrow’s climate.

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Environmental Performance

At Allianz, we work hard to minimise the environmental impact of our business. We set ourselves targets and measure our performance every year.

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Responsible investments

As a large investor, we understand that environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) issues can affect the performance of investment portfolios.

We are supporting the global transition to clean energy by financing energy efficiency measures and innovation as well as renewable energy projects through fund and direct investments.

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Latest sustainability news and insight

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- Oliver Bäte, Chairman of the Board of Management, Allianz SE.

Allianz CEO Oliver Bäte discusses climate change at the World Economic Forum

Allianz CEO Oliver Bäte joined climate change activist, Greta Thunberg and The New York Times to discuss how we can avert a climate apocalypse.

You can watch the panel discussion from the World Economic Forum here.

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At Allianz, we work hard to ensure that the way we run our business enables us to have a positive social and environmental impact on our surrounding communities.

We are committed to achieving net zero in our business operations by 2030 and each year we set ourselves performance targets to ensure we are on track to achieve this.

2012

131.5bn

57.2m

-57%

66%