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Pathward Financial, Inc.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Pathward Financial, Inc. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 343 mt CO2e (Scope 1) + 1,806 mt CO2e (Scope 2) + 1,590 mt CO2e (Scope 3). By scope: Scope 1: 343 tCO2e; Scope 2: 1.8K tCO2e; Scope 3: 1.6K tCO2e. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
343 mt CO2e (Scope 1) + 1,806 mt CO2e (Scope 2) + 1,590 mt CO2e (Scope 3)
2023
Renewable Energy
100% (of grid energy)
of total energy
Waste
6.1K lbs (electronic recycling)
2023
Energy Use
6.1M kWh
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 343 tCO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 1.8K tCO2e |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 1.6K tCO2e |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 343 mt CO2e (Scope 1) + 1,806 mt CO2e (Scope 2) + 1,590 mt CO2e (Scope 3) |
| 2022 | 2.5K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2 combined) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Financed $520.6 million in renewable solar energy initiatives (27% YoY increase)
- Financed two biogas projects generating renewable energy equivalent to powering 7,012 vehicles and 2,192 households for a year
- Recycled more than 6,141 pounds of business technology equipment (13% increase from previous year)
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Financial InclusionEmployee EngagementEnvironmental SustainabilityGood Governance