Plus500 Ltd, a leading provider of financial intermediation services, is headquartered in the United Kingdom. Established in 2008, the company has rapidly grown to become a prominent player in the online trading sector, offering a diverse range of financial instruments including CFDs on shares, forex, commodities, and cryptocurrencies.
With a strong presence in Europe, Australia, and Asia, Plus500 is renowned for its user-friendly trading platform, which features advanced tools and real-time data, setting it apart from competitors. The firm has achieved significant milestones, including being listed on the London Stock Exchange, which underscores its robust market position. Plus500's commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction has solidified its reputation as a trusted choice for traders worldwide.
+3 vs industry average
Plus500’s score of 38 is higher than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Financial Intermediation industry has increased its overall emissions by 11% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2025
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Plus500's reported carbon emissions
Plus500, a financial intermediation services provider headquartered in Great Britain, reported its environmental performance for the period up to 2022.
Carbon Emissions:
- In 2022, Plus500's Scope 2 emissions amounted to approximately 299,900 kg CO2e.
- For 2021, Scope 2 emissions were approximately 235,100 kg CO2e.
- In 2020, Scope 2 emissions were approximately 186,900 kg CO2e.
- Plus500 has consistently reported zero Scope 1 emissions for the years 2020-2022.
- Scope 3 emissions data, specifically for purchased goods and services, was not disclosed for these years.
Climate Commitments:
Plus500 has established ambitious climate targets, aiming for carbon negativity and net-zero emissions for Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2030, or sooner. This commitment aligns with industry-standard climate terminology and demonstrates a proactive approach to reducing its environmental impact. The company's emissions data is not cascaded from a parent organisation, indicating direct reporting.
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Plus500’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2030
1% reduction in all scopes
and has set a target of being carbon negative and net zero for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030 or earlier.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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