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Financial Intermediation
US
updated 8 months ago

WaFd, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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WaFd, Inc., also known as Washington Federal, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in the United States, with a strong presence across the Western and Southwestern regions. Founded in 1917, the bank has established itself as a leader in the banking industry, offering a comprehensive range of services including personal and commercial banking, mortgage lending, and wealth management. WaFd distinguishes itself through its commitment to customer service and innovative banking solutions, catering to both individual and business clients. With a focus on community engagement and financial education, the bank has achieved significant milestones, including consistent growth in assets and a robust market position. As a trusted partner in financial services, WaFd, Inc. continues to adapt to the evolving needs of its customers while maintaining a strong reputation for reliability and integrity.

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How does WaFd, 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.

25

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.

29

Industry Benchmark

WaFd, Inc.'s score of 25 is lower than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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WaFd, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

WaFd, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report any specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures in kg CO2e. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with the company. This lack of data suggests that WaFd, Inc. may not have established formal commitments to reduce its carbon footprint or engage in climate initiatives at this time. As the company does not inherit emissions data from a parent organisation, it operates independently in terms of climate reporting. Without specific emissions figures or reduction initiatives, WaFd, Inc. remains in a position where it could benefit from developing a comprehensive climate strategy to align with industry standards and expectations for sustainability.

How Carbon Intensive is WaFd, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. WaFd, 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.

How Carbon Intensive is WaFd, Inc.'s Location?

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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 WaFd, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

WaFd, Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

WaFd, Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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