Ion Markets Finance Group Limited, commonly referred to as Ion Markets, is a prominent player in the financial technology sector, headquartered in Ireland (IE). Founded in 2014, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in providing innovative trading solutions and services across major operational regions, including Europe and North America. Specialising in electronic trading and market data solutions, Ion Markets offers a unique suite of products designed to enhance efficiency and transparency in financial markets. Their advanced technology platform caters to a diverse clientele, including banks, asset managers, and hedge funds, setting them apart in a competitive landscape. With a commitment to excellence, Ion Markets has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its market position as a trusted partner in the finance industry. Their focus on delivering cutting-edge solutions continues to drive growth and innovation within the sector.
How does Ion Markets Finance Group Limited'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.
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In 2025, Ion Markets Finance Group Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 20.1 billion kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 16.5 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 2.8 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 3.6 billion kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals significant contributions from fuel and energy-related activities, which accounted for about 3.4 billion kg CO2e. The company has committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by no later than 2050. This long-term target aligns with the Paris Climate Agreement's goal to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The KION Group, from which these commitments are cascaded, has set strategic climate targets to support this initiative. As a current subsidiary of Ion Markets Finance Group Limited, the emissions data reflects a comprehensive approach to climate responsibility, with a focus on reducing emissions across all scopes.
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| 2025 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 16,536,228,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,834,000 |
| Scope 3 | 3,558,006,000 |
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.
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 Markets Finance 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.

