Korea Exchange, often referred to as KRX, is a leading financial market operator headquartered in South Korea (KR). Established in 2005, KRX plays a pivotal role in the Asian financial landscape, primarily serving the securities and derivatives markets. The exchange facilitates trading in equities, bonds, and various financial instruments, making it a cornerstone of the region's investment ecosystem. With its headquarters in Seoul, KRX has expanded its influence across major operational regions in Asia, providing a platform that supports both domestic and international investors. Notable achievements include the introduction of innovative trading technologies and a commitment to enhancing market transparency. KRX's unique offerings, such as its comprehensive index services and diverse product range, position it as a key player in the global financial market, fostering growth and stability in the industry.
How does Korea 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.
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Korea Exchange's score of 20 is lower than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Korea Exchange has not publicly reported any carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor does it have specific reduction targets or commitments outlined in its climate initiatives. As of now, there are no emissions figures available, and the organisation does not appear to inherit any emissions data from a parent company or corporate family. Consequently, there are no specific metrics or achievements to highlight regarding their carbon footprint or climate commitments. The absence of reported data suggests that Korea Exchange may still be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy.
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Korea Exchange is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.