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Financial Intermediation
GB
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Newday Sustainability Profile

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Newday Ltd, commonly referred to as Newday, is a prominent financial services provider headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 2014, the company has rapidly evolved within the consumer credit industry, focusing on innovative credit solutions and payment services. With a strong presence across the UK, Newday operates primarily in the areas of credit cards and retail finance, catering to a diverse clientele. Newday's core offerings include flexible credit options and tailored financial products that stand out for their customer-centric approach. The company has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with leading retailers, enhancing its market position as a trusted provider of credit solutions. With a commitment to responsible lending and financial inclusion, Newday continues to shape the landscape of consumer finance in the UK.

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41

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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Newday's score of 41 is higher 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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Newday's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Newday reported total carbon emissions of approximately 101,800 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 247,300 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (location-based), and 308,100 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from employee commuting (about 238,900 kg CO2e) and processing of sold products (approximately 6,521,000 kg CO2e). In 2022, Newday achieved carbon neutrality for its own operations, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to reach Net Zero by 2040. This target encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, as outlined in their sustainability reports. The company has established a comprehensive greenhouse gas inventory and has set reduction initiatives across its supply chain. Newday's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, NewDay Ltd., reflecting a corporate family relationship. The company is actively working towards its long-term climate goals, with a clear focus on reducing its carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions.

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Scope 1
71,600
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Scope 2
692,100
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Scope 3
152,100
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How Carbon Intensive is Newday's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Newday's primary industry is Financial Intermediation, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Newday'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 Newday is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Newday's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Newday's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 126% last year and increased by approximately 103% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. A significant portion of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 47% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Processing of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 2117% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Processing of Sold Products
2117%
Employee Commuting
78%
Business Travel
9%

Newday'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.

Newday 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
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