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Equifax Inc., a leading global data, analytics, and technology company, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1899, Equifax has established itself as a key player in the credit reporting industry, providing essential services across North America, Europe, and Asia. The company offers a range of core products, including credit reports, identity verification, and risk assessment solutions, which are distinguished by their advanced analytics and comprehensive data insights.
With a strong market position, Equifax has achieved notable milestones, such as the development of innovative identity protection services and partnerships that enhance consumer trust. As a trusted source for credit information, Equifax continues to empower businesses and consumers alike, ensuring informed financial decisions in an ever-evolving marketplace.
+39 vs industry average
Equifax’s score of 75 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Business Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
The Business Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 25% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
In 2025, Equifax reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 261,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,134,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 20,796,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 238,070,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from purchased goods and services (about 237,365,000 kg CO2e), employee commuting (approximately 6,917,000 kg CO2e), and business travel (around 6,722,000 kg CO2e).
Equifax has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040, following a science-based pathway. They have also established a target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 54.6% by 2032, using 2019 as the base year. This target has been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and includes a commitment that 73% of their suppliers, by spend, will have science-based targets by 2027.
These initiatives reflect Equifax's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing their carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and environmental responsibility.
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2032
54.6% reduction in Scope 2
Equifax Inc. commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 54.6% by 2032 from a 2019 base year.
2032
54.6% reduction in Scope 1
Equifax Inc. commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 54.6% by 2032 from a 2019 base year.
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