The Allianz Net Zero Accelerator supports selected independent brokers begin their journey to net zero.
Independent brokers are invited to receive bespoke one-to-one consultancy to help calculate their carbon emissions, identify key sources of emissions and create an easy, realistic action plan to reduce them.
Our handy guide helps brokers like you understand what your sustainability journey could look like.
In this episode of our Insurance Tomorrow podcast, Vanessa is joined by Bethany Thomas, Head of Sustainability at Allianz UK, and Tim Maiden, founder of Green Small Business, to explore how climate risks are impacting businesses, how they can adopt sustainable practices and the key role brokers play. We dive into:
achieved a -47% greenhouse gas emissions reduction per employee vs. 2019.
Calculations are guided by the Greenhouse Gas Protocol which helps ensure everyone measures emissions in the same way. Emissions sources are split into three ‘scopes’:
Scope 1 - Direct emissions within an organisation’s control (gas, from fuel use in company owned cars or other owned transport).
Scope 2 - Indirect emissions from purchased energy (electricity or heat).
Scope 3 - All other indirect emissions across the value chain ( such as business travel, Employees working from home and employee commuting)
