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SBFE

The Small Business Financial Exchange, Inc. (SBFE) is a pivotal player in the financial services industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2005, SBFE has established itself as a leader in providing data solutions that enhance the credit decision-making process for small businesses. With a focus on improving access to credit, SBFE aggregates and shares financial data from various sources, enabling lenders to make informed decisions. Operating primarily across the US, SBFE's core offerings include credit reporting and data analytics tailored specifically for small business lenders. What sets SBFE apart is its commitment to fostering a transparent lending environment, which has earned it a strong reputation among financial institutions. As a trusted resource, SBFE continues to drive innovation in the small business credit landscape, positioning itself as an essential partner for lenders seeking to support the growth of small enterprises.

DitchCarbon Score

How does SBFE'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.

29

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.

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Industry Benchmark

SBFE's score of 29 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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SBFE's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, SBFE reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,277,820,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 53,410,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 10,264,800 kg CO2e (location-based), and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 1,224,277,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2021, SBFE's total emissions were about 1,301,924,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 51,545,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at around 10,590,800 kg CO2e (location-based), and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 1,250,279,000 kg CO2e. The trend shows a slight reduction in total emissions from 2021 to 2022. In 2019, SBFE's total emissions were approximately 1,470,842,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 53,691,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 12,296,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions at around 1,404,855,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, SBFE has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor have they joined any formal climate pledges. The absence of defined reduction strategies highlights an opportunity for SBFE to enhance its climate commitments and align with industry standards for sustainability.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. SBFE'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. SBFE is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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SBFE 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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