Nerdwallet
NerdWallet, Inc., commonly known as NerdWallet, is a leading personal finance company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2010, it has rapidly established itself as a trusted resource for consumers seeking financial guidance. The company primarily operates in the financial technology sector, focusing on areas such as credit cards, loans, insurance, and investment advice.
NerdWallet's core offerings include comprehensive comparison tools and educational resources that empower users to make informed financial decisions. Its unique approach combines user-friendly interfaces with in-depth analysis, setting it apart in a competitive market. With millions of users and a strong online presence, NerdWallet has achieved significant recognition, solidifying its position as a go-to platform for personal finance solutions.
-8 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Financial Intermediation industry has increased its overall emissions by 11% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Nerdwallet's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, NerdWallet reported total carbon emissions of approximately 43,067,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes emissions from all three scopes: Scope 1 emissions totalled 30,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were 109,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions accounted for approximately 43,068,000 kg CO2e. Notably, the majority of their emissions stem from purchased goods and services, which contributed about 40,298,000 kg CO2e. In comparison, the previous year, 2022, NerdWallet's total emissions were approximately 43,042,200 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 18,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 73,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 43,042,200 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight increase in overall emissions year-on-year. NerdWallet has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, and there are no cascading emissions data from a parent organisation. The company is actively disclosing its emissions data and has reported on its environmental impact through various channels, including the CDP.
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Nerdwallet’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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