Climate Change Data

ECN Capital Corp.

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2018-12 to 2020-12)

Reporting Period: 2018-12 to 2020-12

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Financed over 427,000 home improvement projects improving energy efficiency (SFC), with ~80% reducing energy consumption and using ENERGY STAR rated products.
  • Financed almost 50,000 manufactured homes (Triad), with 1/3 being ENERGY STAR rated.
  • Reduced paper consumption across all business units through paperless applications and statements.

Social Achievements

  • CEO is a founding member of the Canadian chapter of the 30% Club, resulting in ~30% female representation on ECN's Board.
  • Robust employee training, development, and continued learning programs, including tuition reimbursement.
  • Donations and matching of employee donations to local and national charities.
  • Community volunteer programs and organization support.

Governance Achievements

  • Established ESG management committee in 2020 to address ESG impacts and disclosure.
  • Compliance with SASB guidelines for the consumer finance industry, addressing customer privacy, data security, and selling practices.
  • Strict regulatory oversight by OCC, FDIC, CFPB, NCUA, and NMLS, with zero objections or negative comments during formal examinations.
  • Implementation of various policies including anti-money laundering, Truth in Lending Act compliance, and data security measures.

Climate Goals & Targets

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Majority of manufacturers have Energy Star rated manufacturing facilities

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: SASB