Boursa Kuwait, officially known as Boursa Kuwait Securities Company, is a leading financial institution headquartered in Kuwait City, KW. Established in 2014, it has rapidly evolved into a pivotal player in the Middle Eastern capital markets, facilitating the trading of securities and fostering investment opportunities across the region. Operating primarily within the financial services industry, Boursa Kuwait offers a diverse range of products and services, including equity trading, market indices, and investment services. Its unique position is underscored by its commitment to transparency and innovation, which has garnered it recognition as a key exchange in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. With a focus on enhancing market infrastructure and investor engagement, Boursa Kuwait has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of advanced trading technologies and the establishment of a robust regulatory framework, solidifying its status as a trusted marketplace for investors.
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In 2024, Boursa Kuwait reported total carbon emissions of approximately 697,435,580 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 3,548,520 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 97,203,180 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 596,683,880 kg CO2e from Scope 3, which includes 73,470 kg CO2e attributed to business travel. In 2023, the total emissions were about 209,917,050 kg CO2e, comprising 1,640,850 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 87,332,800 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 120,943,400 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Boursa Kuwait has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050. Specifically, they plan to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. Additionally, they have established a target to cut Scope 2 emissions by 50% from 2021 levels by 2030, reflecting a proactive approach to climate action. The emissions data is sourced from Boursa Kuwait Securities Company K.P.S.C., with no cascaded data from parent organizations. The company is actively working towards its climate goals, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 439,939,671 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 6,822,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 496,624,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Boursa Kuwait 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.
