Six Group Ltd, commonly referred to as Six, is a prominent player in the financial intermediation services sector, headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Established in 2008, Six has rapidly evolved to become a key provider of financial market infrastructure, offering a range of services that include trading, clearing, settlement, and data solutions.
With a strong presence in major operational regions across Europe, Six distinguishes itself through its innovative technology and commitment to regulatory compliance. The company’s core offerings, such as its advanced trading platforms and comprehensive data services, are designed to enhance efficiency and transparency in financial transactions.
Recognised for its market leadership, Six has achieved significant milestones, including the integration of cutting-edge digital solutions that cater to the evolving needs of financial institutions. As a trusted partner in the financial ecosystem, Six continues to shape the future of financial intermediation services.
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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 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Six's reported carbon emissions
SIX, a financial intermediation services company headquartered in Switzerland, reported a total of approximately 111.7 billion kg CO2e for the year 2024. This figure encompasses Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. Scope 1 emissions amounted to approximately 389,400 kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions, measured on a market basis, were approximately 771,500 kg CO2e, while the location-based Scope 2 emissions were approximately 2.9 million kg CO2e. The majority of SIX's emissions, approximately 110.6 billion kg CO2e, were attributed to Scope 3, with purchased goods and services being the largest contributor at approximately 50 billion kg CO2e, followed by investments at approximately 43.9 billion kg CO2e.
For the year 2023, SIX reported total emissions of approximately 115.3 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at around 452,400 kg CO2e and Scope 2 (market-based) at approximately 854,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for 2023 were approximately 114 billion kg CO2e, with investments accounting for around 45 billion kg CO2e and purchased goods and services for approximately 49.4 billion kg CO2e.
SIX has established climate commitments, including a near-term target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42.0% by 2030, based on a 2023 baseline. Additionally, they aim to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions from capital goods, business travel, and employee commuting by 25.0% within the same timeframe. For purchased goods and services, SIX aims for 60.0% of suppliers to have science-based targets by 2029. Longer-term, SIX has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions by 90.0% by 2050, referencing the 2023 base year. These targets are validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are considered consistent with keeping warming to 1.5°C. The company also commits to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. While specific energy efficiency improvement targets of 1.5% per year were noted for the canton of Zurich between 2021 and 2030, there is no indication of data cascading from a parent organisation.
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Six’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2030
1.5% reduction in Scope 2
In the canton of Zurich, SIX is committed to improving its energy efficiency by 1.5% per year from 2021 to 2030.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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