Japan Exchange Group, Inc. (JPX), headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is a leading financial services company that operates multiple exchanges, including the Tokyo Stock Exchange and Osaka Exchange. Founded in 2013 through the merger of the Tokyo Stock Exchange Group and the Osaka Securities Exchange, JPX has rapidly established itself as a pivotal player in the Asian financial market. Specialising in securities trading, derivatives, and market data services, JPX offers a diverse range of products that cater to both domestic and international investors. Its commitment to innovation and efficiency has positioned it as a key facilitator of capital flow in the region. Notably, JPX has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of advanced trading technologies and a robust regulatory framework, enhancing its reputation as a trusted exchange operator.
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Japan Exchange's score of 41 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Japan Exchange (JPX) reported carbon emissions of approximately 823,693 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 9,041,079 kg CO2e for Scope 2 on a global scale. The Scope 3 emissions totalled about 19,544,553 kg CO2e, indicating a significant impact from upstream activities. Over the years, JPX has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The emissions data from previous years highlights a trend of increasing Scope 3 emissions, with 44,110,000 kg CO2e reported in 2021 and 27,916,000 kg CO2e in 2022. While JPX has not set formal reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, the organisation continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting a growing awareness of its environmental impact. The absence of emissions data for certain regions, including Japan, in 2020 suggests a need for improved transparency in reporting. Overall, JPX's emissions data underscores the importance of ongoing efforts to address climate change and enhance sustainability practices within the financial sector.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 682,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 13,817,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Japan Exchange is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.