Public Profile

Prospect Capital Corporation

Prospect Capital Corporation, often referred to as Prospect, is a prominent investment firm headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2004, the company has established itself as a key player in the business development company (BDC) sector, focusing on private equity and debt investments across various industries. With a strong operational presence in major markets, Prospect Capital is dedicated to providing innovative financing solutions tailored to the needs of middle-market companies. The firm offers a diverse range of financial products and services, including senior secured loans, subordinated debt, and equity investments, which are designed to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns. Prospect's unique approach to investment, combined with its commitment to long-term partnerships, has positioned it as a trusted partner for businesses seeking growth capital. With a solid track record and notable achievements, Prospect Capital continues to enhance its reputation in the competitive landscape of alternative investments.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Prospect Capital 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.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Services Auxiliary to 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Prospect Capital Corporation's score of 23 is lower than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Prospect Capital Corporation's reported carbon emissions

Prospect Capital Corporation, headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without reported emissions figures, it is challenging to assess their carbon footprint or evaluate their climate commitments. However, the absence of data may indicate a need for enhanced transparency in their environmental strategies. As the company navigates the evolving landscape of climate responsibility, it is essential for them to establish measurable targets and initiatives to align with industry standards and contribute to global climate goals.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Prospect Capital Corporation's primary industry is Services auxiliary to financial intermediation (67), 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. Prospect Capital 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.

Prospect Capital 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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