Ehealth Insurance
Ehealth Insurance, a leading player in the health insurance sector, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across various regions. Founded in 1997, the company has established itself as a trusted resource for individuals seeking health coverage, offering a comprehensive range of products and services tailored to meet diverse needs. Specialising in online health insurance solutions, Ehealth Insurance provides users with the ability to compare plans from multiple insurers, ensuring they find the best fit for their circumstances. The platform's unique approach to simplifying the insurance shopping experience has garnered significant recognition, positioning it as a go-to destination for consumers navigating the complexities of health coverage. With a commitment to transparency and customer service, Ehealth Insurance has achieved notable milestones, including partnerships with major insurance providers, solidifying its reputation in the industry.
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Ehealth Insurance's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Ehealth Insurance reported total carbon emissions of approximately 20,304,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 156,600 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,045,200 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and the majority, 20,304,000 kg CO2e, from Scope 3. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions include significant contributions from purchased goods and services (about 13,929,000 kg CO2e), employee commuting (approximately 4,880,000 kg CO2e), and business travel (around 946,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2022, the company recorded similar Scope 3 emissions of 20,304,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions were slightly lower at 145,100 kg CO2e and 1,379,100 kg CO2e, respectively. This indicates a stable trend in their overall emissions profile. Ehealth Insurance has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, and there are no documented initiatives aimed at reducing emissions. The emissions data is not cascaded from a parent company, as it is reported directly by Ehealth, Inc. The company continues to operate within the healthcare insurance sector, which is increasingly scrutinised for its environmental impact, particularly regarding Scope 3 emissions.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 529,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,882,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Ehealth Insurance is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
