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Visa International Service Association

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Visa International Service Association, commonly known as Visa, is a leading global payments technology company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1958, Visa has established itself as a cornerstone of the financial services industry, facilitating electronic funds transfers across the globe. With a presence in over 200 countries, Visa operates in key regions including North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. The company’s core offerings include credit, debit, and prepaid card services, as well as innovative digital payment solutions. Visa's unique network enables secure and efficient transactions, making it a trusted choice for consumers and businesses alike. Recognised for its market leadership, Visa consistently ranks among the top payment processors worldwide, driving advancements in payment technology and enhancing customer experiences.

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81

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Visa International Service Association's score of 81 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Visa International Service Association's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Visa Inc.

Visa International Service Association, headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The organisation is a current subsidiary of Visa Inc., which cascades its climate commitments and emissions data. Visa Inc. has made significant strides in addressing climate change, including setting science-based targets through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Visa International Service Association are not detailed in the available information. The company is involved in various climate initiatives, including the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), RE100, and the Race to Zero (RTZ), all of which are part of Visa Inc.'s broader sustainability strategy. These initiatives reflect a commitment to reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainable practices within the financial services sector. As of now, Visa International Service Association's climate commitments and performance are closely aligned with those of its parent company, Visa Inc., but specific emissions figures and reduction targets for the subsidiary remain unspecified.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Visa International Service Association's primary industry is Other business services (74), 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 Visa International Service Association is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Visa International Service Association 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
Reduction Actions

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