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National Stock Exchange Of India

The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) is a premier financial institution headquartered in Mumbai, India. Established in 1992, it has become a cornerstone of the Indian capital markets, facilitating trading in equities, derivatives, and debt instruments. The NSE is renowned for its electronic trading platform, which revolutionised the trading landscape in India, making it more accessible and efficient. With a significant market share, the NSE is the largest stock exchange in India by daily trading volume and is a key player in the Asia-Pacific region. Its flagship indices, such as the Nifty 50, serve as vital benchmarks for investors. The exchange's commitment to innovation and transparency has earned it numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a leader in the financial services industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does National Stock Exchange Of India'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.

30

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Services Auxiliary to 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.

6

Industry Benchmark

National Stock Exchange Of India's score of 30 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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National Stock Exchange Of India's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 976,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 6,308,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 40,707,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 871,760,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a notable increase in emissions compared to previous years, with 2022 emissions recorded at about 28,289,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 and 155,308,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1. In 2024, NSE's emissions slightly increased, with Scope 1 emissions at 7,606,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 42,356,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 rising to 969,212,000 kg CO2e. The emissions intensity for Scope 1 and Scope 2 was reported at 0.14 kg CO2e per kilolitre of electricity. Despite these figures, NSE has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests a need for enhanced focus on sustainability practices within the organisation.

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202220232024
Scope 1
155,308,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
28,289,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
-
000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. National Stock Exchange Of India's primary industry is Services auxiliary to financial intermediation (67), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. National Stock Exchange Of India is headquartered in IN, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

National Stock Exchange Of India is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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