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National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation

The National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation (CFC), headquartered in the United States, plays a pivotal role in the rural utilities sector. Founded in 1969, CFC has established itself as a leading financial partner for electric cooperatives and other rural utility providers across the nation. With a focus on delivering tailored financial solutions, CFC offers a range of services including loans, financial advisory, and investment strategies, uniquely designed to meet the needs of its members. CFC's commitment to supporting rural infrastructure has positioned it as a trusted resource in the industry, helping to enhance the quality of life in underserved areas. Notable achievements include significant contributions to the expansion of rural broadband and energy services, reinforcing its status as a key player in the cooperative finance landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation'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 Financial Intermediation 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

National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation's score of 23 is higher 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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National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation's reported carbon emissions

The National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation (NRUCFC), headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without emissions figures, it is challenging to assess their carbon footprint or the scope of their emissions (Scope 1, 2, or 3). However, NRUCFC's commitment to addressing climate change can be inferred from their participation in industry initiatives aimed at sustainability and reducing environmental impact. While specific reduction initiatives or targets have not been disclosed, the organisation is likely aligned with broader industry efforts to enhance energy efficiency and promote renewable energy sources. As the landscape of climate commitments evolves, NRUCFC may develop and announce specific strategies and targets in the future to contribute to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), 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. National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation is headquartered in US, 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.

National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation 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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