Borsa Istanbul A.S., commonly referred to as Borsa Istanbul, is Turkey's primary stock exchange, headquartered in Istanbul. Established in 1985, it has evolved into a pivotal player in the financial markets, facilitating trading in equities, derivatives, and fixed income securities. The exchange serves as a vital hub for investors, offering a diverse range of products and services that cater to both domestic and international markets. Borsa Istanbul stands out for its commitment to transparency and innovation, having implemented advanced trading technologies and regulatory frameworks. Over the years, it has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of the Istanbul Stock Exchange Index (BIST) and various market indices that enhance investment opportunities. As a key player in the region, Borsa Istanbul continues to strengthen its market position, contributing to Turkey's economic growth and attracting global investors.
How does Borsa Istanbul A.S.'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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Borsa Istanbul A.S.'s score of 27 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Borsa Istanbul A.S. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,211,800 kg CO2e from Scope 2, which includes purchased electricity. Their Scope 1 emissions were about 1,343,100 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions totalled around 218,900 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from employee commuting and business travel. Comparatively, in 2021, Borsa Istanbul's emissions were approximately 6,444,600 kg CO2e for Scope 2, 1,522,100 kg CO2e for Scope 1, and 182,500 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The 2020 figures showed a similar trend, with Scope 2 emissions at about 6,584,500 kg CO2e, Scope 1 at 1,530,900 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 203,900 kg CO2e. Despite these emissions, Borsa Istanbul has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, indicating a potential area for future development in their climate strategy. The organisation's emissions data reflects a growing awareness of climate impact, but further commitments could enhance their sustainability profile.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,530,900 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 6,584,500 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 203,900 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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Borsa Istanbul A.S. is not committed to any 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.