Bahrain Bourse, often referred to as the Bourse, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Bahrain (BH). Established in 1987, it serves as the primary stock exchange for the Kingdom of Bahrain, facilitating the trading of securities and fostering capital market development in the region. The Bourse operates within the financial services industry, focusing on equity trading, fixed income, and investment funds. Its unique offerings include a diverse range of products, such as listed companies and investment funds, which cater to both local and international investors. Recognised for its commitment to transparency and innovation, Bahrain Bourse has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of electronic trading systems. As a key player in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) markets, it continues to enhance its market position through strategic initiatives and partnerships.
How does Bahrain Bourse'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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Bahrain Bourse's score of 28 is lower than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Bahrain Bourse reported total carbon emissions of approximately 256,610 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 5,270 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at around 246,040 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at about 5,290 kg CO2e. This represents a slight increase from 2023, where total emissions were approximately 241,880 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 4,920 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at around 236,960 kg CO2e. Bahrain Bourse has set an ambitious target to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 30% by 2030, using 2024 as the baseline year. This commitment reflects the organisation's dedication to addressing climate change and improving its sustainability practices. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that Bahrain Bourse B.S.C. (c) independently reports its emissions and climate commitments. The organisation continues to monitor and disclose its emissions, aligning with industry standards for transparency and accountability in climate action.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 766.48 | 000.0 | 000 | 0,000 | 0,000 |
| Scope 2 | 383,900 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000 |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Bahrain Bourse has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
