B3
B3, officially known as B3 S.A. – Brasil, Bolsa, Balcão, is a leading financial market infrastructure provider headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil. Established in 2017 through the merger of BM&FBOVESPA and Cetip, B3 has rapidly positioned itself as a pivotal player in the Latin American financial landscape, serving a diverse range of clients across the region. Operating primarily in the financial services industry, B3 offers a comprehensive suite of products and services, including trading, clearing, and settlement of securities, derivatives, and commodities. Its unique integration of various market segments enhances operational efficiency and provides clients with a seamless trading experience. Recognised for its innovation and robust technology, B3 has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of new trading platforms and the expansion of its product offerings, solidifying its status as a market leader in Brazil and beyond.
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B3's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, B3 reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,679,160 kg CO2e. This figure includes 739,480 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. Scope 2 emissions, related to the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling, accounted for about 1,325,790 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions, which cover all other indirect emissions, totalled approximately 1,679,730 kg CO2e. In 2022, B3's total emissions were about 2,068,730 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 345,720 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 1,328,480 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching 1,238,610 kg CO2e. The trend indicates a significant increase in emissions from 2022 to 2023. B3 has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, they have reported emissions data across all three scopes, demonstrating transparency in their carbon footprint. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests that B3 may still be in the process of developing a comprehensive climate strategy.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,135,060 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,183,220 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,635,690 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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B3 is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
