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Paypoint

PayPoint plc, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading provider in the payment processing and retail services industry. Founded in 1996, the company has established a strong presence across the UK and Ireland, offering innovative solutions that cater to both consumers and businesses. PayPoint is renowned for its core services, including bill payment, mobile top-ups, and retail network solutions, which uniquely combine convenience and accessibility. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as expanding its network to over 28,000 locations, making it a trusted partner for various sectors. With a robust market position, PayPoint continues to enhance its offerings, ensuring seamless transactions and exceptional customer experiences. Its commitment to innovation and reliability has solidified its reputation as a key player in the payment services landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Paypoint'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.

35

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.

13

Industry Benchmark

Paypoint's score of 35 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Paypoint's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, PayPoint reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,007,000 kg CO2e, comprising 101,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 71,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 6,957,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a significant reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions compared to previous years, where total Scope 1 and 2 emissions were 172,000 kg CO2e in 2023, down from 444,000 kg CO2e in 2022. In 2022, the company’s total emissions were approximately 9,104,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 151,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 293,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 9,104,000 kg CO2e. The trend indicates a commitment to reducing emissions, particularly in Scope 1 and 2 categories. Despite the reductions, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed by PayPoint, such as Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) commitments or climate pledges. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting an ongoing awareness of its environmental impact.

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Scope 1
60,000
000,000
000,000
00,000
Scope 2
320,000
000,000
00,000
00,000
Scope 3
4,740,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Paypoint'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.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Paypoint is headquartered in GB, 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.

Paypoint 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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