Lemonade Insurance
Rating Overview
Rating Criteria
Rating Criteria Detail
Corporate Weaponization
Criteria:
Has canceled customers, suppliers, or vendors due to their political views or religious beliefs OR corporately boycotts, divests, or sanctions regions, people groups, or industries.
Risk Level:
LowerRationale:
Lemonade Insurance has not publicly canceled customers, suppliers, or vendors based on political views or religious beliefs (1).
Criteria:
Charitable giving (including employee matching programs) policies or practices discriminate against charitable organizations based on views or religious beliefs.
Risk Level:
LowerCriteria:
Employment policies fail to protect against viewpoint or other discrimination and/or are ideological in nature.
Risk Level:
MediumRationale:
Lemonade Insurance does not provide viewpoint protections for its employees (1).
Corporate Governance and Public Policy
Criteria:
Uses corporate reputation to support causes, organizations, or policies hostile to freedom of expression.
Risk Level:
MediumRationale:
Lemonade Insurance integrates ESG into its business practices. From its blog: “Why Lemonade Won’t Invest In Coal… Not a single US insurance company has publicly forsworn investment in fossil fuels generally, or coal specifically. That changes today.” (1). Otherwise, there are no publicly known cases of the company using its reputation to advance ideological causes or policies (2).
Criteria:
Uses corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies hostile to freedom of expression.
Risk Level:
LowerRationale:
Lemonade Insurance has not used corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies (1).