Cboe Global Markets, commonly referred to as Cboe, is a leading exchange operator headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1973, Cboe has established itself as a pivotal player in the financial services industry, primarily focusing on options, equities, and exchange-traded products. With major operational regions spanning North America, Europe, and Asia, Cboe offers a diverse range of trading solutions.
Cboe is renowned for its innovative products, including the Cboe Volatility Index (VIX), which has become a benchmark for market volatility. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as the introduction of the first listed options in the US. As a market leader, Cboe continues to enhance its offerings, providing unique trading experiences that cater to a global clientele.
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Industry Intensity
Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Financial Intermediation industry has increased its overall emissions by 11% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
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Cboe's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Cboe reported total carbon emissions of approximately 38.5 million kg CO2e, comprising 384,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 3,317,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 32,949,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This data reflects a commitment to transparency in their environmental impact, with emissions data sourced directly from Cboe Global Markets, Inc. Cboe has set a long-term goal to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, demonstrating a proactive approach to climate responsibility. This commitment encompasses all scopes of emissions, indicating a comprehensive strategy to reduce their carbon footprint over the coming decades. The company has shown a significant reduction in emissions from previous years, with a notable decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 2,500,000 kg CO2e in 2022 to 384,000 kg CO2e in 2023. This reduction highlights Cboe's ongoing efforts to enhance operational efficiency and sustainability. Cboe's climate commitments and reduction initiatives align with industry standards, reinforcing their dedication to addressing climate change and promoting environmental stewardship within the financial sector.
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Cboe’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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