London Stock Exchange Group
The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), headquartered in London, GB, is a leading global financial markets infrastructure provider. Founded in 1801, LSEG has evolved significantly, becoming a pivotal player in the financial services industry, with major operations across Europe, North America, and Asia. LSEG offers a diverse range of products and services, including trading, clearing, and settlement solutions, as well as data and analytics through its subsidiaries, such as Refinitiv and Quantile. Its unique position in the market is bolstered by its commitment to innovation and technology, enabling clients to navigate complex financial landscapes effectively. Recognised for its robust market position, LSEG continues to achieve notable milestones, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner for investors and institutions worldwide.
DitchCarbon Score
How does London Stock Exchange Group'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
London Stock Exchange Group's score of 75 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
London Stock Exchange Group's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 813,611,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 913,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at 286,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 812,411,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2022, saw total emissions of approximately 718,706,000 kg CO2e, indicating a rise in emissions. LSEG has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. This target also extends to Scope 3 emissions, specifically from fuel and energy-related activities, business travel, and employee commuting. The company aspires to achieve net zero emissions by 2040. In addition, LSEG is committed to ensuring that 67% of its suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services, will have science-based targets by 2026. These initiatives reflect LSEG's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,163,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 10,189,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 646,569,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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London Stock Exchange Group is committed to some 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.
