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SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE

The Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), one of the largest stock exchanges in the world, is headquartered in Shanghai, China (CN). Established in 1990, the SSE has played a pivotal role in the development of China's capital markets, facilitating the trading of stocks, bonds, and other financial instruments. As a key player in the financial industry, the exchange primarily focuses on equity and bond trading, offering a platform for both domestic and international investors. Notable milestones include the launch of the STAR Market in 2019, aimed at supporting innovative companies. The SSE is distinguished by its unique products, including A-shares and B-shares, catering to a diverse range of investors. With a robust market position, the Shanghai Stock Exchange continues to be a vital hub for investment and economic growth in Asia.

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How does SHANGHAI 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.

33

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

SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE's score of 33 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,077,150 kg CO2e, comprising 121,070 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 3,956,080 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Notably, the SSE also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, amounting to about 7,875,718,630 kg CO2e, which includes emissions from investments, purchased goods and services, and employee commuting, among other categories. Over the years, the SSE has shown a trend of fluctuating emissions. For instance, in 2021, total emissions were about 3,800,710 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions contributing 130,880 kg CO2e and 3,669,830 kg CO2e, respectively. By 2022, total emissions slightly decreased to approximately 3,712,670 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, the SSE has not established specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction initiatives suggests that the SSE may need to enhance its strategies to address climate change effectively.

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Scope 1
8,017,460
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Scope 2
51,993,760
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Scope 3
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0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE'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. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE is headquartered in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

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.

SHANGHAI 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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