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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In 2023, Amigo Holdings, headquartered in Great Britain, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 26,570 kg CO2e, comprising 510 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 26,060 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Notably, there is no reported data for Scope 3 emissions for the same year. The company has set ambitious climate commitments in line with the UK government's 2050 net-zero carbon emissions policy. Amigo Holdings aims to achieve a 20% reduction in carbon emissions by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year for its greenhouse gas inventory, which adheres to the GHG Protocol guidelines. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Amigo Holdings has not disclosed any Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) targets, and the emissions data reported is not cascaded from any parent organization. The company is actively working towards its reduction goals, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 29,610 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 156,660 | 00,000.0 | 00,000 | 00,000.0 |
| Scope 3 | 4,030 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Amigo Holdings's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 6% last year and increased significantly since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. A significant portion of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 37% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 92% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Amigo Holdings has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
