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Financial Intermediation
US
updated 12 hours ago

Scottrade, Inc.

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Scottrade, Inc., a prominent player in the financial services industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1980, the company has established itself as a trusted online brokerage, catering primarily to individual investors and traders. With a strong presence across major operational regions in the US, Scottrade offers a range of services, including stock trading, investment advice, and retirement planning. Notably, Scottrade is recognised for its user-friendly trading platform and robust educational resources, which empower clients to make informed investment decisions. In 2017, Scottrade was acquired by TD Ameritrade, further solidifying its market position and expanding its service offerings. With a commitment to customer satisfaction and innovative solutions, Scottrade continues to be a significant force in the online brokerage landscape.

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How does Scottrade, Inc.'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.

27

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.

30

Industry Benchmark

Scottrade, Inc.'s score of 27 is lower than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Scottrade, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from The Charles Schwab Corporation

Scottrade, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for recent years. The company is part of a corporate family that includes The Charles Schwab Corporation, from which it inherits emissions data and climate commitments. As a merged entity, Scottrade's climate initiatives and performance metrics are aligned with those of its parent company. While there are no documented reduction targets or specific climate pledges for Scottrade, it is important to note that emissions data and sustainability initiatives may be influenced by the broader strategies of The Charles Schwab Corporation. This includes potential commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), which are cascaded down through the corporate structure. As of now, Scottrade's climate commitments and emissions performance remain undefined, reflecting the need for further transparency and data disclosure in line with industry standards.

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2022
Scope 1
8,409,000
Scope 2
90,599,000
Scope 3
-

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Scottrade, Inc.'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. This request for Scottrade, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Scottrade, Inc. is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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