IG Financial, part of the IG Group, is a leading provider of online trading and investment services, headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1974, the company has evolved significantly, becoming a prominent player in the financial services industry, particularly in the realms of spread betting, CFDs, and forex trading.
With a strong presence in major operational regions including Europe, Asia, and North America, IG Financial offers a diverse range of core products and services that cater to both retail and institutional clients. Their innovative trading platform is renowned for its user-friendly interface and advanced analytical tools, setting them apart in a competitive market.
Recognised for their commitment to transparency and customer service, IG Financial has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a trusted name in the financial sector.
+35 vs industry average
Ig Financial’s score of 70 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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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 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Ig Financial's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, IG Financial reported total carbon emissions of approximately 37.2 million kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 84,900 kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 456,100 kg CO2e, all from purchased electricity. The majority of their emissions stem from Scope 3, which totalled around 36.6 million kg CO2e, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services (about 27.7 million kg CO2e) and business travel (approximately 2.3 million kg CO2e). IG Financial is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of their long-term climate strategy. This commitment is aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which they joined as a member. Their near-term targets are also committed, reflecting their dedication to reducing their carbon footprint in the financial sector. The emissions data is sourced directly from IG Group Holdings plc, with no cascading from a parent or related organization. This ensures that the reported figures accurately represent IG Financial's own emissions profile and climate commitments.
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Ig Financial’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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