Mirae Asset Securities, a leading financial services firm headquartered in South Korea (KR), has established itself as a prominent player in the global investment landscape since its founding in 1997. With a strong presence in key operational regions including Asia, North America, and Europe, the company excels in various sectors such as asset management, brokerage, and investment banking. Renowned for its innovative financial solutions, Mirae Asset Securities offers a diverse range of products and services, including equities, fixed income, and alternative investments. The firm is distinguished by its commitment to research-driven strategies and client-centric approaches, which have garnered it a solid market position and numerous accolades. As a trusted partner for investors, Mirae Asset Securities continues to shape the future of finance with its robust offerings and strategic insights.
How does Mirae Asset Securities'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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In 2023, Mirae Asset Securities reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,562,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 567,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from mobile combustion, and 4,592,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Scope 3 emissions totalled 549,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from business travel and waste generated in operations. Over the years, the company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. For instance, in 2021, total emissions were about 13,264,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions by approximately 1,702,000 kg CO2e by 2023. Mirae Asset Securities has set near-term targets aligned with the 1.5°C climate goal, aiming to cover 10% of its total investment and lending by total balance sheet assets by 2030. As of 2022, required activities accounted for 4% of their total investment, while optional activities made up 37%. The company has not committed to a net-zero target but is actively working towards significant emissions reductions in line with industry standards. Their targets for scopes 1 and 2 emissions are designed to be consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C.
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2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 719,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 16,402,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,018,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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Mirae Asset Securities is committed to some 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.