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Barclaycard

Barclaycard, a prominent division of Barclays Bank PLC, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates extensively across Europe and the United States. Established in 1966, Barclaycard was a pioneer in the credit card industry, introducing the first credit card in the UK. Over the years, it has evolved to become a leader in payment solutions, offering a diverse range of services including credit cards, payment processing, and digital wallets. What sets Barclaycard apart is its commitment to innovation, exemplified by its early adoption of contactless payment technology and advanced fraud protection measures. With a strong market position, Barclaycard continues to achieve notable milestones, serving millions of customers and businesses with tailored financial solutions that enhance the payment experience.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Barclaycard'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.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Barclaycard's score of 3 is lower than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Barclaycard's reported carbon emissions

Barclaycard, headquartered in Great Britain, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for the most recent year. As a result, specific figures regarding their Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions are not provided. However, the company is committed to addressing climate change through various initiatives. While no specific reduction targets or climate pledges have been disclosed, Barclaycard is likely to be aligning its strategies with industry standards to enhance sustainability and reduce its carbon footprint. As the financial services sector increasingly prioritises environmental responsibility, Barclaycard's future commitments may include setting measurable targets for emissions reduction and participating in broader climate initiatives.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Barclaycard's primary industry is , which is very 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. Barclaycard is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Barclaycard is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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