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Financial Intermediation
US
updated 5 months ago

World Acceptance Corporation

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World Acceptance Corporation, commonly known as World Finance, is a prominent player in the consumer finance industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1962, the company has established a strong presence across various regions, offering financial solutions primarily in the southern and midwestern states. Specialising in personal loans, tax preparation services, and retail sales of insurance products, World Acceptance Corporation distinguishes itself through its commitment to customer service and flexible lending options. With a focus on underserved markets, the company has achieved significant milestones, including a robust network of branches that enhance accessibility for clients. Recognised for its dedication to responsible lending, World Acceptance Corporation continues to solidify its market position, making it a trusted choice for individuals seeking financial assistance.

DitchCarbon Score

How does World Acceptance 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.

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.

27

Industry Benchmark

World Acceptance Corporation's score of 25 is lower than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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World Acceptance Corporation's reported carbon emissions

World Acceptance Corporation, headquartered in the US, currently does not report any specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of figures in the latest emissions data. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with the company. As of now, World Acceptance Corporation has not established any significant climate commitments or initiatives aimed at reducing its carbon footprint. The lack of emissions data and reduction initiatives suggests that the company may not yet be actively engaged in formal climate action or reporting frameworks. In the context of the industry, many organisations are increasingly adopting science-based targets and sustainability practices, but World Acceptance Corporation has not yet aligned with these trends. Without specific emissions data or commitments, it remains unclear how the company plans to address climate change and its associated impacts.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. World Acceptance Corporation'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.

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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 World Acceptance Corporation 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.

World Acceptance Corporation 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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