HKEXNEWS, the official news platform of the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), is headquartered in Hong Kong. Established in 2000, HKEX has become a pivotal player in the global financial market, facilitating securities trading, clearing, and settlement services. The platform primarily serves the Asia-Pacific region, providing timely updates and insights into market activities, regulatory changes, and corporate announcements. HKEXNEWS stands out for its comprehensive coverage of market data and its commitment to transparency, making it an essential resource for investors and stakeholders. With a strong market position, HKEX has achieved significant milestones, including the integration of various trading platforms and the expansion of its product offerings. As a leader in the financial services industry, HKEXNEWS continues to enhance its services, ensuring that users remain informed in a rapidly evolving market landscape.
How does HKEXNEWS'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.
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HKEXNEWS's score of 27 is lower than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, HKEXNEWS reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,182,850 kg CO2e, comprising 42,850 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,140,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant reduction from 2022, where total emissions were about 2,578,400 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 25,700 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 2,549,600 kg CO2e. The data indicates a shift towards lower emissions, particularly in Scope 2, which saw a decrease of approximately 1,409,600 kg CO2e year-on-year. HKEXNEWS has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data for 2023, but in 2022, Scope 3 emissions were reported at 3,100 kg CO2e. The organisation has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. Overall, HKEXNEWS's emissions data reflects a positive trend towards reducing carbon footprints, particularly in Scope 2 emissions, while the absence of Scope 3 data suggests an opportunity for further transparency and commitment in their climate strategy.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 200,339,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 607,573,000 | 00,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 24,140,673 | - | 00,000 | 00,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | - |
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.
HKEXNEWS 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.

