Macquarie
Macquarie Group Limited, commonly known as Macquarie, is a leading global financial services provider headquartered in Sydney, Australia. Founded in 1969, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Operating primarily in the banking and financial services industry, Macquarie offers a diverse range of services, including asset management, investment banking, and commodities trading. Its unique approach to client solutions and risk management has positioned it as a trusted partner in the financial sector. With a reputation for innovation and excellence, Macquarie has achieved significant milestones, including its listing on the Australian Securities Exchange. The firm is recognised for its robust market position and commitment to sustainable investment practices, making it a prominent player in the global financial landscape.
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Macquarie's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, Macquarie reported total carbon emissions of approximately 228,378,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 482,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at about 227,896,000 kg CO2e. The breakdown of Scope 3 emissions includes significant contributions from business travel (about 59,164,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (about 164,983,000 kg CO2e). For the previous year, 2024, Macquarie's global emissions were approximately 223,402,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 392,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at about 223,010,000 kg CO2e. Macquarie has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero operational emissions across Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2025. This commitment includes sourcing 100% of its global electricity consumption from renewable sources, a target achieved in FY2023. Additionally, Macquarie plans to align its financing activities with the global goal of net zero emissions by 2050. The company has also established various reduction initiatives, such as aiming for a 30% reduction in Scope 1 emissions at the Port of Newcastle by 2030 and a 56% reduction in Scope 2 emissions at Perth Airport by the same year. These initiatives reflect Macquarie's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint. All emissions data is sourced directly from Macquarie Group Limited, with no cascaded data from parent or related organizations.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 176,870,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 870,709,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 668,780,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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