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ASX Limited, commonly referred to as ASX, is a leading financial services company headquartered in Sydney, Australia. Established in 1987, ASX operates primarily in the services auxiliary to financial intermediation sector, specifically focusing on the facilitation of capital markets. The company plays a pivotal role in the Australian financial landscape, providing a range of services including securities trading, clearing, and settlement.
ASX is renowned for its innovative trading platforms and robust regulatory framework, which enhance market efficiency and transparency. With a strong market position, ASX has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of electronic trading systems that revolutionised the industry. As a key player in the financial services sector, ASX continues to support the growth and development of Australia’s capital markets, ensuring a secure and efficient trading environment for investors and institutions alike.
+15 vs industry average
Asx’s score of 52 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries
The Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 33% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
ASX, headquartered in Australia, reported approximately 1,600,000 kg CO2e in total carbon emissions for 2024. This figure comprises about 34,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions (mobile combustion), 53,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (purchased electricity), and 1,511,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions.
In 2023, ASX's total emissions were about 1,674,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 50,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 63,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 1,561,000 kg CO2e. For 2022, the company disclosed Scope 1 emissions of approximately 34,000 kg CO2e (stationary combustion) and Scope 2 emissions of about 13,318,000 kg CO2e (purchased electricity). Scope 3 data was not available for 2022.
Looking further back, in 2020, ASX reported approximately 14,762,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions (purchased electricity), with no Scope 1 or 3 data disclosed. In 2019, Scope 2 emissions were around 15,065,000 kg CO2e, and in 2018, approximately 14,330,000 kg CO2e, with no Scope 1 or 3 data for either year. For 2017, total Scope 1 and 2 emissions were about 14,310,000 kg CO2e, consisting of 48,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 (mobile combustion) and 14,262,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (purchased electricity). In 2016, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 11,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 were about 14,435,000 kg CO2e. In 2015, Scope 1 emissions were around 29,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 were about 13,011,000 kg CO2e. For 2014, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 100,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 were about 12,250,000 kg CO2e. No Scope 3 data was disclosed for the years 2014-2017.
ASX has committed to a long-term net-zero target by 2050 covering all scopes of emissions, as recognised by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). ASX is also a "Committed" member of the SBTi for near-term targets and has been recognised as a BA1.5 member since May 2022.
No climate goals have been disclosed for Asx yet.
No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.


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