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The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), headquartered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (AE), is a prominent player in the financial services sector, specifically within the Other Business Services industry (74). Established in 2000, ADX has significantly contributed to the development of the UAE's capital markets, providing a platform for trading securities and fostering investment opportunities.
As a leading stock exchange in the region, ADX offers a diverse range of products and services, including equities, bonds, and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Its unique features, such as advanced trading technology and a commitment to transparency, set it apart from competitors. Over the years, ADX has achieved notable milestones, including the introduction of innovative trading mechanisms and the expansion of its market offerings, solidifying its position as a key financial hub in the Middle East.
32
DitchCarbon score
-4 vs industry average
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange’s score of 32 is lower than 49% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very Low
Business Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.146
20182025
The Business Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 25% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
2020202120222023202420252026
Reported emissions
Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
•••kg CO₂e
Total reported
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange's reported carbon emissions
As of 2023, Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 517,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 5,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 512,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions also at approximately 512,000 kg CO2e. The emissions data for 2023 was disclosed in their 2023 Sustainability Report.
In comparison, 2022 emissions were approximately 437,000 kg CO2e, comprising 12,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 425,000 kg CO2e for both Scope 2 and Scope 3. For 2021, ADX reported total emissions of approximately 73,000 kg CO2e, with around 7,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 66,430 kg CO2e from both Scope 2 and Scope 3.
While no specific reduction targets for ADX were provided, it is committed to reporting on its carbon footprint.
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Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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