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CMC Markets, often referred to as CMC, is a leading global financial services provider headquartered in the United Kingdom. Established in 1989, the company has grown into a major international force in online trading.
Specialising in Contracts for Difference (CFDs) and spread betting, CMC Markets offers clients access to a vast array of global financial markets. Through its advanced proprietary Next Generation platform, traders can engage with forex, indices, commodities, shares, and cryptocurrencies.
With a focus on innovative technology and extensive market coverage, CMC Markets serves a diverse international client base. It maintains a strong position in the online derivatives trading sector, delivering competitive and comprehensive trading solutions.
+32 vs industry average
Cmc Markets’s score of 69 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Financial Intermediation has below-average carbon intensity
The Financial Intermediation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 33% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
In 2025, CMC Markets reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,536,400 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 0 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 159,100 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions accounting for about 11,364,300 kg CO2e. The significant contributors to Scope 3 emissions include purchased goods and services (approximately 7,823,300 kg CO2e) and business travel (approximately 412,700 kg CO2e).
The company has set an interim target to achieve net zero in its Scope 1 emissions by 2030, reflecting its commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. This target is part of a broader strategy to address climate change and enhance sustainability within its operations.
CMC Markets has consistently disclosed its emissions data across all relevant scopes, demonstrating transparency in its environmental impact. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that the figures are independently reported by CMC Markets Plc.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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