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Amigo Holdings

Amigo Holdings PLC, commonly referred to as Amigo, is a prominent player in the UK financial services industry, headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 2005, the company has established itself as a leading provider of guarantor loans, catering primarily to individuals with limited access to traditional credit. With a focus on responsible lending, Amigo offers unique financial solutions that allow borrowers to secure loans with the support of a guarantor, ensuring a more inclusive approach to credit. Over the years, Amigo has achieved significant milestones, including a robust market presence and a commitment to customer service excellence. As a trusted name in the guarantor loan sector, Amigo Holdings continues to innovate and adapt, solidifying its position as a key player in the evolving landscape of personal finance.

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33

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Amigo Holdings's score of 33 is higher than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Amigo Holdings's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Amigo Holdings reported total carbon emissions of approximately 82,210 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 510 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 65,430 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions from business travel at about 16,760 kg CO2e. The total emissions for 2021 were approximately 148,190 kg CO2e, indicating a significant reduction in emissions year-on-year. In 2020, the company recorded total emissions of about 142,400 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 52,440 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 89,960 kg CO2e. The 2019 emissions data showed a total of approximately 186,270 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 29,610 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 156,660 kg CO2e. Despite these reductions, Amigo Holdings has not publicly committed to specific science-based targets or reduction initiatives. The absence of detailed climate pledges or reduction targets suggests that while the company is making progress in reducing its carbon footprint, there may be opportunities for more structured climate commitments in the future.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Amigo Holdings's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Amigo Holdings is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Amigo Holdings 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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