London Stock Exchange Group
The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), headquartered in London, GB, is a leading global financial markets infrastructure provider. Founded in 1801, LSEG has evolved significantly, becoming a pivotal player in the financial services industry, with major operations across Europe, North America, and Asia. LSEG offers a diverse range of products and services, including trading, clearing, and settlement solutions, as well as data and analytics through its subsidiaries, such as Refinitiv and Quantile. Its unique position in the market is bolstered by its commitment to innovation and technology, enabling clients to navigate complex financial landscapes effectively. Recognised for its robust market position, LSEG continues to achieve notable milestones, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner for investors and institutions worldwide.
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London Stock Exchange Group's score of 89 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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London Stock Exchange Group's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 430,398,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,736,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 331,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant Scope 3 contribution of around 428,330,000 kg CO2e. The latter encompasses various categories, with purchased goods and services being the largest contributor at about 338,759,000 kg CO2e. For 2023, LSEG's emissions in Great Britain were reported as 2,090,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 10,438,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (location-based). The global emissions for the same year were about 813,611,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for around 812,411,000 kg CO2e. LSEG has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to halve its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2019 baseline, with a long-term goal of achieving net zero by 2040. Additionally, the group targets a 50% reduction in Scope 3 emissions related to fuel and energy-related activities, business travel, and employee commuting by 2030. Furthermore, LSEG commits that 67% of its suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services, will have science-based targets by 2026. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect LSEG's commitment to sustainable practices within the financial services sector.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,583,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 21,676,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 6,572,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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