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Aetna

Aetna Inc., a prominent player in the health insurance industry, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across various regions. Founded in 1853, Aetna has evolved into a leading provider of health care benefits, serving millions of members nationwide. The company offers a diverse range of products, including medical, dental, pharmacy, and behavioural health services, distinguished by their commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions. Aetna's market position is bolstered by its extensive network of healthcare providers and a strong emphasis on preventive care. Notable achievements include its integration of technology to enhance member experiences and improve health outcomes. With a focus on affordability and accessibility, Aetna continues to set benchmarks in the health insurance sector, making it a trusted choice for individuals and businesses alike.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Aetna'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.

38

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Health 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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Aetna's score of 38 is higher than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Aetna's reported carbon emissions

Aetna, headquartered in the US, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data or reduction targets. Without available figures, it is challenging to assess their direct impact on climate change through emissions. However, the company is expected to align with industry standards and commitments to reduce carbon footprints. As part of the broader healthcare sector, Aetna may engage in initiatives aimed at sustainability and climate resilience, reflecting a growing trend among corporations to address environmental concerns. Further details on their specific climate commitments or initiatives would be necessary to provide a comprehensive overview of their efforts in this area.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Aetna's primary industry is Health and social work services (85), which is 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 Aetna 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.

Aetna 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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