Boursa Kuwait
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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Boursa Kuwait's score of 27 is higher than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Boursa Kuwait's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Boursa Kuwait reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,321,160 kg CO2e. This figure includes 204,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 5,222,100 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions were recorded at about 3,524,830 kg CO2e, which include emissions from the value chain, such as business travel and employee commuting. In 2022, Boursa Kuwait's emissions were significantly higher, with a total of approximately 139,078,486 kg CO2e, comprising 5,695,223 kg CO2e in Scope 1 and 102,521,273 kg CO2e in Scope 2. This indicates a substantial reduction in emissions from 2022 to 2023. Despite these figures, Boursa Kuwait has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The organisation's emissions data reflects its ongoing efforts to monitor and manage its carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards for transparency in climate reporting.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 38,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 118,544,000 | - | 000,000.0 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Boursa Kuwait 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.
