MarketAxess Holdings Inc.
MarketAxess Holdings Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a leading electronic trading platform in the fixed-income market. Founded in 2000, the company has revolutionised the way institutional investors trade bonds, providing a transparent and efficient marketplace. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, MarketAxess offers innovative solutions that enhance liquidity and streamline trading processes. The firm’s core products include its advanced trading technology and data analytics services, which are designed to optimise execution and improve price discovery. MarketAxess is recognised for its unique all-to-all trading model, allowing a diverse range of participants to connect and transact seamlessly. As a pioneer in the industry, MarketAxess has achieved significant milestones, including being the first to introduce a fully electronic platform for corporate bond trading, solidifying its position as a market leader in fixed-income trading solutions.
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MarketAxess Holdings Inc.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2024, MarketAxess Holdings Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 15,898,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 177,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 664,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 15,057,000 kg CO2e. Notably, the largest components of Scope 3 emissions were from purchased goods and services, accounting for about 12,204,000 kg CO2e, and business travel, which contributed approximately 1,307,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company reported total emissions of about 14,544,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 179,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of around 640,000 kg CO2e (market-based). The Scope 3 emissions for that year were about 14,544,000 kg CO2e, again primarily driven by purchased goods and services. For 2022, MarketAxess reported total emissions of approximately 1,800,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 172,300 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of around 608,250 kg CO2e (market-based). The Scope 3 emissions included business travel and employee commute, contributing significantly to the overall footprint. Despite these emissions figures, MarketAxess has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company does not appear to have cascaded any emissions data from a parent organisation, and all reported figures are directly from MarketAxess Holdings Inc. Overall, while MarketAxess has made strides in transparency regarding their emissions, further commitments to reduction targets would enhance their climate strategy.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 172,300 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 608,250 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,786,900 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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MarketAxess Holdings Inc. 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.
