Bursa Malaysia, officially known as Bursa Malaysia Berhad, is a leading financial market operator headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Established in 1973, it has evolved into a pivotal player in the financial intermediation services sector, specifically focusing on services excluding insurance and pension funding.
The exchange facilitates a diverse range of products, including equities, derivatives, and exchange-traded funds, catering to both local and international investors. Bursa Malaysia is renowned for its commitment to transparency and innovation, positioning itself as a trusted platform for capital raising and investment.
With a strong market presence in Southeast Asia, Bursa Malaysia has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of various trading technologies and initiatives aimed at enhancing market accessibility. Its reputation for regulatory excellence and investor protection further solidifies its status as a cornerstone of Malaysia's financial landscape.
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Bursa Malaysia’s score of 90 is higher than 93% 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 reduced its overall emissions by 33% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Bursa Malaysia's reported carbon emissions
Bursa Malaysia, a financial intermediation services provider in Malaysia, has established significant carbon emission reduction targets and commitments. For the reporting year 2025, the company reported total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of approximately 13.01 million kg CO2e. This total comprises Scope 1 emissions of around 92,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 5.74 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling about 7.18 million kg CO2e.
Bursa Malaysia is committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. To support this long-term goal, the company has set near-term targets, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2022 baseline. Additionally, they aim to increase the annual active sourcing of renewable electricity to 100% by 2030. A further commitment includes reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 50% within the same timeframe.
In line with these commitments, Bursa Malaysia has also set long-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90% by 2050, also from a 2022 baseline, and to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 90% by 2050.
The company has actively worked towards its goals, reporting a 63% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions between 2022 and 2023, achieved through building energy efficiency initiatives and the transition to utilising Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs).
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Bursa Malaysia’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
8 goals2050
90% reduction in Scope 1
Bursa Malaysia commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 90% by 2050 from a 2022 base year.
2030
50% reduction in Scope 1
Bursa Malaysia commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 50% by 2030 from a 2022 base year.
2050
Bursa Malaysia commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissi…
Bursa Malaysia commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 50% by 2030 from a 2022 base year.
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