TransUnion, a leading global information and insights company, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1968, TransUnion has established itself as a key player in the credit reporting industry, providing essential services that empower businesses and consumers alike. The company offers a diverse range of products, including credit reports, risk management solutions, and identity protection services, all designed to enhance decision-making and mitigate risk. TransUnion's unique data analytics capabilities set it apart, enabling clients to gain deeper insights into consumer behaviour and creditworthiness. With a strong market position, TransUnion has achieved notable milestones, including significant advancements in data security and consumer education. As a trusted partner in the financial services sector, TransUnion continues to innovate, helping businesses navigate the complexities of credit and identity management.
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In 2024, TransUnion reported total emissions of approximately 28,600,000 kg CO2e, comprising 286,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, about 8,380,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (location-based), and approximately 19,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which include significant contributions from business travel and upstream leased assets. TransUnion has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for operational net zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by the end of 2025. Additionally, the company targets a 30% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from upstream leased real estate by 2030, using 2019 as a baseline. These initiatives reflect TransUnion's commitment to addressing its carbon footprint and contributing to global climate goals. The company has shown progress towards its targets, with a focus on reducing emissions intensity and enhancing sustainability practices across its operations.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 242,000 | - | - | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 8,180,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00 |
Scope 3 | 10,369,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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