Factsheet: Investments in Infrastructure
Strategy & action areas
As the following graphic shows, the Talanx Group's sustainability strategy comprises two overarching areas – “Sustainability Strategy and Governance” and “Dialogue and Reporting” – plus four action areas.
As an international insurance group and long-term investor, the Talanx Group has long been committed to ensuring responsible corporate governance designed to ensure sustainable value creation. Sustainability is one of the key elements of the Group's strategy. The sustainability approach is based on the targeted implementation of sustainability-related or ESG (environment, social, governance) aspects in investment, underwriting and operations as well as the Group's social commitment.
Focus Sustainability
1) Scope 1 & Scope 2 in Germany
2) Reduction of CO2 intensity of the liquid portfolio by 30% by the end of 2025 compared to the beginning of 2020
3) Withdrawal from thermal coal infrastructure until 2038
Dialogue and Reporting
The Group underlines its strategic sustainability credentials by focusing on incorporating internationally recognised frameworks, initiatives and (reporting) standards. The Group‘s sustainability focus is adjusted repeatedly over time to reflect new insights, legal conditions and changes in social perceptions that need to be accommodated.
