Public Profile

Cboe

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.

DitchCarbon Score

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37

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

26

Industry Benchmark

Cboe's score of 37 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Cboe's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Cboe reported total carbon emissions of approximately 33,949,000 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 reflects a commitment to transparency in their environmental impact, with a notable focus on Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of their carbon footprint. Cboe has set an ambitious target to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, encompassing all scopes of emissions. This long-term commitment underscores their dedication to operating responsibly and addressing climate change proactively. In previous years, Cboe's emissions have varied, with 2022 emissions recorded at approximately 31,585,000 kg CO2e, including 25,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 838,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 31,585,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The company has demonstrated a trend towards reducing its carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 1 and 2 emissions, as they work towards their net zero goal. Cboe's climate commitments align with industry standards, reflecting a growing recognition of the importance of sustainability in the financial sector. Their ongoing efforts to monitor and reduce emissions are crucial steps in contributing to global climate goals.

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Scope 1
1,829,000
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Scope 2
6,885,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
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00,000,000
00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Cboe's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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Very high
The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Cboe is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Cboe 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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