WorldRemit Ltd
WorldRemit Ltd., headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading player in the digital remittance industry, specialising in international money transfers. Founded in 2010, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across key regions, including Europe, North America, Africa, and Asia, establishing a strong presence in over 130 countries. WorldRemit offers a range of services, including online money transfers, mobile top-ups, and bill payments, all designed to provide a secure and convenient alternative to traditional cash-based remittance methods. Its unique platform allows users to send money instantly via their smartphones or computers, making it a preferred choice for millions of customers worldwide. With a commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, WorldRemit has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for its services and technology. As a pioneer in the digital remittance space, the company continues to shape the future of international money transfers.
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How does WorldRemit Ltd'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.
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WorldRemit Ltd's score of 26 is lower than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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WorldRemit Ltd's reported carbon emissions
In 2019, WorldRemit Ltd reported total carbon emissions of approximately 28,931,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 6,600,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 6,172,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 16,159,000 kg CO2e, with business travel accounting for about 14,439,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, emissions in previous years were higher, with 48,603,000 kg CO2e in 2018 and 53,922,000 kg CO2e in 2017. This indicates a notable reduction in emissions over the years, reflecting WorldRemit's commitment to improving its environmental impact. Despite these reductions, WorldRemit has not set specific science-based targets (SBTi) or documented climate pledges. The company has not disclosed any formal reduction initiatives or targets, which may limit its ability to further enhance its sustainability profile. All emissions data is self-reported and not cascaded from a parent organization, ensuring that the figures reflect WorldRemit Ltd's direct operational impact.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 12,400,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 33,344,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 10,698,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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WorldRemit Ltd 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.
