Japan Exchange Sustainability Profile
Japan Exchange Group, Inc. (JPX), headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is a leading financial services company that operates multiple exchanges, including the Tokyo Stock Exchange and Osaka Exchange. Founded in 2013 through the merger of the Tokyo Stock Exchange Group and the Osaka Securities Exchange, JPX has rapidly established itself as a pivotal player in the Asian financial market. Specialising in securities trading, derivatives, and market data services, JPX offers a diverse range of products that cater to both domestic and international investors. Its commitment to innovation and efficiency has positioned it as a key facilitator of capital flow in the region. Notably, JPX has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of advanced trading technologies and a robust regulatory framework, enhancing its reputation as a trusted exchange operator.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Japan Exchange'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.
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.
Industry Benchmark
Japan Exchange's score of 46 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Japan Exchange's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Japan Exchange reported total carbon emissions of approximately 9,270,000 kg CO2e, with emissions primarily from Scope 2 (about 9,030,481 kg CO2e) and Scope 3 activities, including significant contributions from capital goods (about 6,800,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (about 24,000 kg CO2e). The organization did not disclose any Scope 1 emissions data for this year. Comparatively, in 2022, Japan Exchange's total emissions were approximately 9,736,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight reduction in emissions year-on-year. The emissions data is sourced from Japan Exchange Group, Inc., and reflects their commitment to transparency in environmental reporting. Currently, Japan Exchange has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. However, they continue to engage in sustainability practices as part of their corporate responsibility. The absence of formal reduction targets suggests a potential area for future commitment to enhance their climate strategy.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 738,316 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 13,708,058 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Japan Exchange's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Japan Exchange's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 37% last year and increased by approximately 13% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 74% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Capital Goods" being the largest emissions source at 70% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Japan Exchange'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.
Japan Exchange 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.
