Mirae Asset Securities, a leading financial services firm headquartered in South Korea (KR), has established itself as a prominent player in the global investment landscape since its founding in 1997. With a strong presence in key operational regions including Asia, North America, and Europe, the company excels in various sectors such as asset management, brokerage, and investment banking. Renowned for its innovative financial solutions, Mirae Asset Securities offers a diverse range of products and services, including equities, fixed income, and alternative investments. The firm is distinguished by its commitment to research-driven strategies and client-centric approaches, which have garnered it a solid market position and numerous accolades. As a trusted partner for investors, Mirae Asset Securities continues to shape the future of finance with its robust offerings and strategic insights.
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In 2023, Mirae Asset Securities reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,562,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,043,000 kg CO2e, comprising 567,000 kg CO2e from mobile combustion and 476,000 kg CO2e from stationary combustion. Scope 2 emissions accounted for approximately 4,592,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions totalled around 549,000 kg CO2e, primarily from business travel (409,000 kg CO2e) and waste generated in operations (140,000 kg CO2e). The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2040. This goal includes a linear reduction of 5.8% annually for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, starting from 2023. Additionally, Mirae Asset Securities has established near-term targets aligned with the 1.5°C pathway, covering 10% of its total investment and lending portfolio by 2025. Over the past few years, the company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with total emissions decreasing from approximately 13,264,000 kg CO2e in 2021 to the current level. These efforts reflect a proactive approach to sustainability within the financial sector, positioning Mirae Asset Securities as a responsible corporate citizen in the face of climate change.
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2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 719,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 16,402,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,018,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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