Deutsche Borse Sustainability Profile
Deutsche Börse AG, a leading global exchange organisation, is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany. Founded in 1850, it has established itself as a pivotal player in the financial services industry, primarily focusing on securities trading, clearing, and settlement. With a strong presence in Europe and significant operations in Asia and the Americas, Deutsche Börse offers a diverse range of products and services, including the Xetra trading platform and the Eurex derivatives market. Renowned for its innovative technology and robust regulatory framework, Deutsche Börse has achieved notable milestones, such as the introduction of electronic trading systems. Its commitment to transparency and efficiency has solidified its position as a key market infrastructure provider, serving a wide array of clients, from institutional investors to retail traders.
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Deutsche Borse's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Deutsche Börse reported total carbon emissions of approximately 118,056,000 kg CO2e, comprising 5,109,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 3,447,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 109,500,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 120,023,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 4,900,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at 4,327,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 110,796,000 kg CO2e. Deutsche Börse has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2045, using 2022 as the base year. Near-term targets include a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030. Additionally, the company plans to reduce Scope 3 emissions from fuel and energy-related activities, business travel, and employee commuting by the same percentage within the same timeframe. The organisation's long-term goal is to achieve a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2045. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect a commitment to sustainability and climate action.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 7,420,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,217,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 3,523,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Deutsche Borse's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Deutsche Borse's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 1% last year and increased significantly since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 61% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Deutsche Borse's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Deutsche Borse has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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