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Qatar Stock Exchange

The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE), headquartered in Doha, Qatar, serves as a pivotal financial hub in the Middle East. Established in 1997, it has evolved significantly, becoming a key player in the region's capital markets. The exchange primarily facilitates the trading of equities, bonds, and other financial instruments, catering to both local and international investors. QSE is renowned for its robust regulatory framework and advanced trading technology, which enhance market transparency and efficiency. As a member of the World Federation of Exchanges, it has achieved notable milestones, including the introduction of new market indices and the expansion of its listed companies. With a commitment to fostering economic growth, the Qatar Stock Exchange continues to solidify its position as a leading financial institution in the Gulf region.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Qatar Stock 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.

20

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.

3

Industry Benchmark

Qatar Stock Exchange's score of 20 is higher than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Qatar Stock Exchange's reported carbon emissions

The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) currently does not have publicly available data regarding its carbon emissions, as no specific emissions figures have been reported. Consequently, there are no defined reduction targets or climate commitments outlined by the QSE at this time. In the context of the broader industry, many stock exchanges are increasingly recognising the importance of sustainability and are taking steps to address climate change. While QSE has not yet established specific initiatives or targets, the global trend indicates a growing emphasis on transparency and accountability in carbon emissions reporting. As the QSE continues to evolve, it may consider adopting industry-standard practices to enhance its climate commitments and contribute to a more sustainable financial ecosystem in Qatar.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Qatar Stock Exchange's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), 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. Qatar Stock Exchange is headquartered in QA, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium 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.

Qatar Stock Exchange 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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