CLSA, also known as Credit Lyonnais Securities Asia, is a prominent player in the financial intermediation services sector, headquartered in Hong Kong. Established in 1986, CLSA has carved a niche in providing a comprehensive range of services, including equity broking, investment banking, and asset management, primarily focusing on the Asia-Pacific region.
With a reputation for its unique research capabilities and deep market insights, CLSA stands out in the competitive landscape of financial services. The firm has achieved significant milestones, including its strategic expansion into various Asian markets, solidifying its position as a trusted advisor for institutional investors. CLSA's commitment to innovation and client-centric solutions has earned it recognition as a leading financial intermediary, making it a key player in the industry.
-13 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Financial Intermediation industry has increased its overall emissions by 11% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2023
Reported emissions
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Clsa's reported carbon emissions
CLSA, headquartered in Hong Kong and operating within financial intermediation services, has disclosed Scope 2 emissions of approximately 2,233,180 kg CO2e for the year 2020, primarily from purchased electricity. The total reported emissions for this period were approximately 2,262,510 kg CO2e. CLSA's emissions data is cascaded from its parent organisation, CLSA Limited, with CDP data sourced from CITIC Securities Company Limited. CLSA currently has no disclosed reduction targets or SBTi commitments.
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Clsa’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from CITIC Securities Company LimitedThe Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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