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.
How does Ehealth Insurance'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.
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Ehealth Insurance's score of 36 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Ehealth Insurance reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,046,200 kg CO2e, comprising 156,600 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,042,600 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has consistently disclosed its emissions data across multiple years, with total emissions decreasing from about 2,411,000 kg CO2e in 2019 to 2,190,000 kg CO2e in 2020, and further to 2,042,000 kg CO2e in 2021. In 2021, Ehealth Insurance also reported significant Scope 3 emissions, amounting to approximately 20,304,000 kg CO2e, which includes emissions from purchased goods and services, employee commuting, and business travel. This highlights the substantial impact of indirect emissions in their overall carbon footprint. Despite these figures, Ehealth Insurance has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests a need for further action in addressing their carbon emissions comprehensively. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting a commitment to transparency in its environmental impact.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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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 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.