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MFA Financial, Inc.

MFA Financial, Inc., commonly referred to as MFA, is a prominent player in the US financial services industry, headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1998, the company has established itself as a leader in the mortgage real estate investment trust (mREIT) sector, focusing on investing in and managing a diverse portfolio of mortgage-related assets. MFA's core offerings include residential mortgage-backed securities and other mortgage-related investments, distinguished by their strategic approach to risk management and capital allocation. With a commitment to delivering value to shareholders, MFA has achieved notable milestones, including consistent dividend payments and a robust market presence. As a trusted entity in the financial landscape, MFA Financial continues to adapt and thrive in an ever-evolving market.

DitchCarbon Score

How does MFA Financial, Inc.'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.

18

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Real Estate Services 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

MFA Financial, Inc.'s score of 18 is lower than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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MFA Financial, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

MFA Financial, Inc. currently does not have available carbon emissions data, as no specific figures have been reported. Consequently, there are no documented Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions to analyse. Additionally, the company has not outlined any formal reduction targets or climate pledges, which limits the ability to assess their commitments towards mitigating climate change. In the absence of specific emissions data and reduction initiatives, it is essential to note that many companies in the financial sector are increasingly recognising the importance of sustainability and are working towards establishing climate commitments. MFA Financial, Inc. may consider aligning with industry standards and frameworks to enhance their environmental impact and transparency in the future.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. MFA Financial, Inc.'s primary industry is Real estate services (70), which is 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. This request for MFA Financial, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

MFA Financial, Inc. 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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