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, headquartered in Brazil, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,679,160 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 739,480 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 259,950 kg CO2e (market-based), and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 1,679,730 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, B3's total emissions were about 2,068,730 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 345,720 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at around 484,400 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 1,238,610 kg CO2e. This indicates a notable increase in emissions from 2022 to 2023. B3 has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, nor does it appear to have cascaded data from a parent organization. The company is actively engaged in reporting its emissions through the CDP, but no specific science-based targets (SBTi) or climate pledges have been identified. Overall, B3's emissions data reflects its operational impact, with a clear need for future commitments to reduce its carbon footprint in alignment with global climate goals.
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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.
