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updated 22 days ago

Securities and Futures Commission Sustainability Profile

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The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) is a statutory body based in Hong Kong (HK) that plays a pivotal role in regulating the securities and futures markets. Established in 1989, the SFC has been instrumental in enhancing market integrity and investor protection across its operational regions, which include Hong Kong and its surrounding areas. As a key player in the financial services industry, the SFC oversees a wide range of activities, including the licensing of market participants, enforcement of securities laws, and the promotion of fair trading practices. Its core services, such as market surveillance and regulatory compliance, are designed to foster a transparent and efficient marketplace. The SFC's commitment to innovation and investor education has solidified its position as a leading regulatory authority in Asia, making significant strides in adapting to evolving market dynamics.

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26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer Services 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.

31

Industry Benchmark

Securities and Futures Commission's score of 26 is lower than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Securities and Futures Commission's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 108.1 million kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 16,100 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 3.3 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 104.8 million kg CO2e. The previous year, 2023, the SFC's total emissions were about 55.5 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 14,800 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 2.1 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 53.4 million kg CO2e. The SFC has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. There are no emissions data cascaded from a parent organization, indicating that the SFC's reported figures are independently sourced. The SFC continues to monitor its carbon footprint and is committed to enhancing its sustainability practices in line with industry standards.

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20232024
Scope 1
14,800
00,000
Scope 2
2,126,900
0,000,000
Scope 3
53,396,000
000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Securities and Futures Commission's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Securities and Futures Commission's primary industry is Computer Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Securities and Futures Commission's Location?

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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. This request for Securities and Futures Commission is in HK, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Securities and Futures Commission's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Securities and Futures Commission's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 96% last year and increased by approximately 96% since 2023, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Investments" being the largest emissions source at 91% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Investments
91%
Purchased Goods and Services
9%
Business Travel
<1%

Securities and Futures Commission's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Securities and Futures Commission has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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