Bursa Malaysia
Bursa Malaysia, officially known as Bursa Malaysia Berhad, is a leading stock exchange located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Established in 1930, it has evolved into a pivotal financial institution in Southeast Asia, facilitating capital market activities across the region. The exchange operates primarily in the securities, derivatives, and Islamic capital markets, offering a diverse range of products and services tailored to meet the needs of investors and issuers alike. Bursa Malaysia is renowned for its unique offerings, including Shariah-compliant investment options, which cater to the growing demand for ethical finance. With a strong market position, it has achieved significant milestones, such as the introduction of innovative trading platforms and initiatives to enhance market accessibility. As a key player in the financial industry, Bursa Malaysia continues to drive economic growth and investment opportunities in Malaysia and beyond.
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Bursa Malaysia's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Bursa Malaysia reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,920,610 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,347,590 kg CO2e, primarily from fugitive emissions, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 5,664,020 kg CO2e, all from purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions were reported at around 909,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from business travel and employee commuting. Bursa Malaysia has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. Furthermore, they plan to achieve a 90% reduction in these emissions by 2050. For Scope 3 emissions, a similar 50% reduction target is set for 2030, with a long-term goal of 90% by 2050. The organisation is also transitioning to renewable energy, with a target to source 100% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2030. In 2023, Bursa Malaysia achieved a notable reduction of 63% in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, attributed to the utilisation of Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) and energy efficiency initiatives. These efforts align with Malaysia's national commitment to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, reflecting a strong dedication to addressing climate change.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 5,130 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 6,308,660 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 3,450 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
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