AFFIRM
Affirm, Inc., a leading player in the financial technology sector, is headquartered in the United States and operates primarily across North America. Founded in 2012, Affirm has revolutionised the way consumers approach financing by offering transparent, flexible payment solutions. The company is renowned for its buy now, pay later (BNPL) services, which allow customers to make purchases and pay for them over time without hidden fees. With a commitment to enhancing the shopping experience, Affirm partners with a wide range of retailers, providing unique financing options that cater to diverse consumer needs. Notable achievements include significant partnerships and a growing user base, positioning Affirm as a trusted name in the BNPL market. As the industry continues to evolve, Affirm remains at the forefront, driving innovation and customer satisfaction.
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AFFIRM's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Affirm Holdings, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,924,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 158,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions and a significant 5,766,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompasses categories such as business travel (2,242,000 kg CO2e), employee commuting (2,768,000 kg CO2e), and purchased goods and services (528,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2022, Affirm's emissions were about 4,046,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 3,683,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 363,000 kg CO2e. The data indicates a notable increase in total emissions from 2022 to 2023, primarily driven by Scope 3 activities. Affirm has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor does it have any climate pledges documented. The absence of SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) reduction targets suggests that the company is currently not aligned with industry-standard climate commitments. All emissions data is reported directly from Affirm Holdings, Inc. without any cascaded information from a parent or related organization.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,341,000 | 0,000,000 | - |
| Scope 2 | 304,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000 |
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AFFIRM 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.
