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ION Investment Group Limited Sustainability Profile

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ION Investment Group Limited, commonly referred to as ION, is a prominent player in the financial technology sector, headquartered in Ireland (IE). Founded in 1999, the company has established itself as a leader in providing innovative software solutions for trading, treasury, and risk management across various financial markets. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, ION offers a diverse range of products and services, including advanced trading platforms and analytics tools. What sets ION apart is its commitment to integrating cutting-edge technology with deep industry expertise, enabling clients to optimise their operations and enhance decision-making. Recognised for its significant contributions to the fintech landscape, ION has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its capabilities and market reach. As a trusted partner for financial institutions worldwide, ION continues to shape the future of finance through its unique offerings and innovative approach.

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43

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

ION Investment Group Limited's score of 43 is higher than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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ION Investment Group Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2025, ION Investment Group Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 20,097,067,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 16,536,228,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 2,834,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 3,558,006,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals significant contributions from fuel and energy-related activities (approximately 3,443,268,000 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (about 42,366,000 kg CO2e). For the previous year, 2024, the company disclosed Scope 3 emissions of approximately 40,285.6 kg CO2e, indicating a focus on tracking and managing indirect emissions. In 2023, ION reported total emissions of about 3,882.4 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 2,402,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions around 193,000 kg CO2e. ION Investment Group has set ambitious climate commitments, targeting a 50% absolute reduction in consolidated carbon emissions by 2030 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company aims to achieve a 100% electric fleet by 2030, reflecting its commitment to sustainable operations. The emissions data is cascaded from ION Investment Group Limited, which is a current subsidiary, ensuring that the reported figures align with the broader corporate family’s sustainability initiatives.

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202020212022202320242025
Scope 1
1,077,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
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00,000,000,000
Scope 2
-
-
000,000
000,000
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0,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
-
00,000.0
00,000.0
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is ION Investment Group Limited's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. ION Investment Group Limited's primary industry is Business Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is ION Investment Group Limited's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for ION Investment Group Limited is in IE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

ION Investment Group Limited's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

ION Investment Group Limited's Scope 3 emissions, which increased significantly last year and increased significantly since 2023, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 18% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Fuel and Energy Related Activities" being the largest emissions source at 97% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2025
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
97%
Use of Sold Products
1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Capital Goods
<1%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Upstream Leased Assets
<1%
Purchased Goods and Services
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

ION Investment Group Limited'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.

ION Investment Group Limited has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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