In 2022, Jefferies Financial Group completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy), and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Jefferies Financial Group has also provided a category-level breakdown for 7 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Market-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Location-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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In 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Jefferies Financial Group amounted to 14,275 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).
Compared to 2021, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Jefferies Financial Group increased by 34.94%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.
In 2022, the total Scope 1 emissions of Jefferies Financial Group were 4,223 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Since 2018, Jefferies Financial Group's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 27.16%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2021), Jefferies Financial Group's Scope 1 emissions increased by 71.53%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.
In 2022, Jefferies Financial Group reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,813 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 10,052 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
Since 2018, Jefferies Financial Group's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have increased by 23.93%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2021), Jefferies Financial Group's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 23.84% in 2022, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy
In 2022, Jefferies Financial Group reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.
In 2022, Jefferies Financial Group reported 181,375 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.
The 2022 disclosure of Jefferies Financial Group includes a breakdown across 7 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 2 in 2021, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain
In 2022, Jefferies Financial Group reported total Scope 3 emissions of 181,375 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Approximately 97.48% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 2.52% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.
Since 2018, Jefferies Financial Group's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 349.86%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2021), Jefferies Financial Group's Scope 3 emissions increased by 2,525.2%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.
In 2022, Jefferies Financial Group reported emissions for 7 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
In 2022, the largest contributors to Jefferies Financial Group's Scope 3 emissions were:
In 2022, Jefferies Financial Group reported a total carbon footprint of 195,650 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 1,018.77% increase compared to 2021, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.
The largest contributor to Jefferies Financial Group's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 92.7% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 5.14%.