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Palomar Holdings

Palomar Holdings, Inc., commonly referred to as Palomar, is a prominent player in the insurance industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2014, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in providing innovative property insurance solutions, particularly in high-risk areas prone to natural disasters. With a focus on technology-driven underwriting and claims management, Palomar offers unique products such as earthquake and flood insurance, setting it apart from traditional insurers. The company operates primarily in regions vulnerable to seismic and weather-related events, ensuring that homeowners and businesses have access to essential coverage. Palomar's commitment to customer-centric service and its strategic growth initiatives have positioned it as a notable contender in the insurance market, earning recognition for its rapid expansion and robust financial performance.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Palomar Holdings's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

36

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Insurance Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

26

Industry Benchmark

Palomar Holdings's score of 36 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Palomar Holdings's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Palomar Holdings reported total carbon emissions of approximately 14,387,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 97,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 52,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 14,238,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Comparatively, in 2022, the company’s total emissions were about 6,768,880 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 98,110 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 143,710 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions accounting for 6,527,060 kg CO2e. Despite the increase in total emissions from 2022 to 2023, Palomar Holdings has not publicly disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of documented climate pledges or reduction targets suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate commitments. As a company headquartered in the US, Palomar Holdings operates within an industry increasingly focused on sustainability and carbon reduction, highlighting the importance of establishing clear climate strategies moving forward.

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Scope 1
98,110
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Scope 2
143,710
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Scope 3
6,527,060
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Palomar Holdings's primary industry is Insurance and pension funding services, except compulsory social security services (66), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Palomar Holdings is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Palomar Holdings is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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