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. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 156,600 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 1,045,200 kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions stemmed from Scope 3, which accounted for about 20,304,000 kg CO2e, including significant contributions from purchased goods and services (approximately 13,929,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (about 4,880,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2022, Ehealth Insurance's emissions were slightly lower, with Scope 1 at about 145,100 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 1,379,100 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 remained consistent at about 20,304,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a stable trend in their Scope 3 emissions, which represent the largest portion of their carbon footprint. Ehealth Insurance has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, and there are no documented initiatives aimed at reducing their carbon emissions. The emissions data is sourced directly from Ehealth, Inc., with no cascading from a parent organisation. Overall, Ehealth Insurance's emissions profile highlights the significant impact of Scope 3 emissions, particularly from their supply chain and employee activities, underscoring the need for comprehensive strategies to address their carbon footprint.
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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.
