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Flow Traders

Flow Traders, officially known as Flow Traders N.V., is a leading global technology-enabled liquidity provider headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Founded in 2004, the firm has established a strong presence in major financial markets across Europe, North America, and Asia, specialising in electronic trading and market making. The company excels in providing liquidity across a diverse range of asset classes, including equities, fixed income, and cryptocurrencies. Flow Traders is renowned for its innovative trading technology and data-driven strategies, which set it apart in the competitive trading landscape. With a commitment to transparency and efficiency, Flow Traders has achieved significant milestones, including recognition as a top liquidity provider in various markets. Its robust market position is underscored by a reputation for reliability and excellence in execution, making it a key player in the global trading ecosystem.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Flow Traders's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

40

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

Flow Traders's score of 40 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

92%

Flow Traders's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Flow Traders reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,157,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 233,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 966,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 2,958,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompass areas such as business travel and employee commuting. The company's emissions have shown a notable increase from previous years, with total emissions rising from about 2,993,000 kg CO2e in 2022, 1,287,000 kg CO2e in 2021, and 960,000 kg CO2e in 2020. This upward trend highlights the challenges Flow Traders faces in managing its carbon footprint amidst growing operational demands. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed, Flow Traders is committed to addressing its climate impact. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate commitments. As a financial trading firm headquartered in the Netherlands, Flow Traders operates within an industry increasingly scrutinised for its environmental impact, making it essential for them to develop and implement robust sustainability strategies moving forward.

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2020202120222023
Scope 1
55,500
000,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 2
577,200
000,000
0,000,000
000,000
Scope 3
327,300
000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Very high
Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Flow Traders'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

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Flow Traders is headquartered in NL, 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.

Flow Traders 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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