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Rent-A-Center Franchising International Inc.

Rent-A-Center Franchising International Inc., commonly known as Rent-A-Center, is a leading player in the rent-to-own industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1973, the company has established a strong presence across various operational regions, providing flexible leasing options for furniture, electronics, and appliances. With a commitment to customer satisfaction, Rent-A-Center offers unique services such as same-day delivery and no credit checks, making it accessible to a diverse clientele. The company has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its franchise model, which has contributed to its robust market position. Recognised for its innovative approach, Rent-A-Center continues to set the standard in the rent-to-own sector, catering to the evolving needs of consumers.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Rent-A-Center Franchising International Inc.'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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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Retail Services 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Rent-A-Center Franchising International Inc.'s score of 25 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Rent-A-Center Franchising International Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Rent-A-Center Franchising International Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data or reduction targets. As of the latest available information, there are no recorded emissions figures in kg CO2e, indicating a lack of publicly disclosed data on their carbon footprint. Furthermore, the company has not established any formal reduction initiatives or commitments, such as Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) targets or other climate pledges. This absence of data and commitments places Rent-A-Center in a context where transparency and accountability regarding climate impact are critical for stakeholders and consumers alike.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Rent-A-Center Franchising International Inc.'s primary industry is Sale, maintenance, repair of motor vehicles, motor vehicles parts, motorcycles, motor cycles parts and accessoiries, 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 Rent-A-Center Franchising International Inc. 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.

Rent-A-Center Franchising International Inc. 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
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RE 100
Climate Action 100
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