Humana
Humana Inc., a leading health and well-being company headquartered in the United States, has been a significant player in the healthcare industry since its founding in 1961. With a strong presence across various operational regions, including the Midwest and Southeast, Humana focuses on providing innovative health insurance solutions and services. The company offers a diverse range of products, including Medicare Advantage plans, individual and family health insurance, and wellness programmes, distinguished by their emphasis on personalised care and preventive health measures. Humana's commitment to improving health outcomes has earned it a prominent position in the market, recognised for its customer-centric approach and strategic partnerships. As a pioneer in the integration of healthcare and technology, Humana continues to shape the future of health management.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Humana's score of 57 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Humana's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Humana reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 41,268,000 kg CO2e, comprising 4,097,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,355,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 35,817,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant increase in Scope 3 emissions compared to previous years, with 6,688,649,000 kg CO2e reported in 2022 and 5,381,876,000 kg CO2e in 2021. Humana has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 54.6% by 2032, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, the company targets a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, as well as upstream transportation and distribution, based on a 2021 baseline. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Overall, Humana's emissions strategy reflects a proactive approach to climate action within the healthcare sector, focusing on substantial reductions across all scopes of emissions.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 36,525,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 75,812,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,971,180,330 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Humana is committed to some 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.
