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Insurance Services
US
updated 5 months ago

Independence Holding Company

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Independence Holding Company (IHC), headquartered in the United States, is a prominent player in the insurance and financial services industry. Founded in 1980, IHC has established itself as a leader in providing innovative insurance solutions, primarily focusing on health, life, and disability insurance. With a strong operational presence across various regions in the US, the company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its market reach. IHC's core offerings include individual and group health plans, as well as supplemental insurance products, distinguished by their flexibility and customer-centric approach. The company is recognised for its commitment to quality service and has garnered a solid market position, making it a trusted choice for consumers seeking comprehensive insurance solutions.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Independence Holding Company'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.

23

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.

28

Industry Benchmark

Independence Holding Company's score of 23 is lower than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Independence Holding Company's reported carbon emissions

Independence Holding Company, headquartered in the US, currently does not report any specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures in kg CO2e. The company has not established any documented reduction targets or climate pledges, which suggests a lack of formal commitments to address carbon emissions at this time. It is important to note that Independence Holding Company is a current subsidiary, and any potential emissions data or climate initiatives may be cascaded from its parent organisation. However, no specific details regarding such cascaded data or initiatives have been provided. In the context of the broader industry, many companies are increasingly adopting science-based targets and sustainability initiatives to mitigate climate impact. Independence Holding Company may need to consider aligning with these industry standards to enhance its environmental performance and transparency.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Independence Holding Company'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.

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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. This request for Independence Holding Company is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Independence Holding Company 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.

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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