HSBC Finance Corporation, a prominent entity within the HSBC Group, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America. Established in the early 2000s, the company has carved a niche in the financial services industry, focusing on consumer finance, particularly through its AFL-CIO Union Plus MasterCard and Visa portfolio, as well as auto finance receivables. HSBC Finance Corporation offers a range of unique financial products designed to support union members and their families, providing access to credit with competitive terms. The company is recognised for its commitment to responsible lending and customer service, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the financial landscape. With a strong market presence, HSBC Finance Corporation continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a leader in union-affiliated financial solutions.
How does HSBC Finance Corp., AFL-CIO Union Plus MasterCard/Visa portfolio and auto finance receivables'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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HSBC Finance Corp., AFL-CIO Union Plus MasterCard/Visa portfolio and auto finance receivables's score of 58 is lower than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
HSBC Finance Corp., AFL-CIO Union Plus MasterCard/Visa portfolio and auto finance receivables currently does not report any specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures in kg CO2e. This lack of direct emissions data suggests that the organisation may not have established a comprehensive emissions inventory or reporting framework at this level. However, it is important to note that emissions data and climate commitments are cascaded from its parent company, HSBC Holdings plc, at a cascade level of 4. This means that while specific emissions data for the portfolio is not available, it may align with the broader climate initiatives and targets set by HSBC Holdings plc. HSBC Holdings plc has made significant commitments to reduce its carbon footprint, including participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) and initiatives like RE100, which focuses on transitioning to 100% renewable energy. These commitments reflect a strong corporate responsibility towards climate action, although specific reduction targets for the portfolio itself have not been disclosed. In summary, while HSBC Finance Corp., AFL-CIO Union Plus MasterCard/Visa portfolio and auto finance receivables does not provide specific emissions data or reduction targets, it is part of a larger corporate family that is actively engaged in climate commitments through HSBC Holdings plc.
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| 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 88,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
HSBC Finance Corp., AFL-CIO Union Plus MasterCard/Visa portfolio and auto finance receivables's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 1% last year and increased significantly since 2004, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 77% 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.
HSBC Finance Corp., AFL-CIO Union Plus MasterCard/Visa portfolio and auto finance receivables 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.