Qatar General Insurance & Reinsurance Company Q.P.S.C
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Total Energy Consumption:1700 MWh
Water Consumption:2650 m3
ESG Focus Areas
- Relationship with interested parties
- Risk, Governance, and Compliance
- Ethics and Code of Conduct
- Commitment towards employees
- Information security and confidentiality
- Environmental standards
Social Achievements
- Qatarization rate reached 28%
- Provided the highest level of training and qualification by organizing training courses, training programs and seminars for all employees in insurance, sales, customer service and information technology systems.
- Contribution to supporting the National Sports Day in Qatar
- Ministry of Labour enlisted one of our expert employees to provide training to recent graduates.
Governance Achievements
- Implemented a robust governance framework to maintain continuous performance improvement while meeting local and international regulatory and legal requirements.
- Implemented an internal control system for the preparation of financial reports ICOFR.
- Internal Audit Department conducts an independent and objective assessment of the efficiency and effectiveness of the Company’s internal controls.
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Significant challenges faced by the Company during 2023 and before, which impact is still felt.
- Competitive pressures and the challenging operating environment.
Mitigation Strategies
- Adopted a conservative policy in insurance and underwriting activities.
- Further diversified its products and services.
- Deployed up-to-date technological tools in insurance underwriting.
- Improved technology capabilities to be accessible to broader sectors within its targeted group of potential clients.
- Raised and increased the efficiency and quality of its administrative, technical, executive, and human resources.
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Global Reporting Initiative