Macquarie Group Ltd
Macquarie Group's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2025, Macquarie 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).
Macquarie Group has also provided a category-level breakdown for 3 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. a | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  c | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Macquarie Group's Operational Emissions
In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Macquarie Group amounted to 482 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). a
Compared to 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Macquarie Group increased by 16.14%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a
Macquarie Group's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Macquarie Group's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Macquarie Group were 482 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Macquarie Group reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Macquarie Group's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 1.05%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2024), Macquarie Group's Scope 1 emissions increased by 16.14%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a
What are Macquarie Group's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2025, Macquarie Group reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 0 tCO₂e using the market-based method. a
Has Macquarie Group reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Macquarie Group's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Market-Based) have decreased by 100%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a
What methodology does Macquarie Group use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2025, Macquarie Group reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method. a
Macquarie Group's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Macquarie Group's Value Chain Emissions
In 2025, Macquarie Group reported 227,896 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a
The 2025 disclosure of Macquarie Group includes a breakdown across 3 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2024, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a
Macquarie Group's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Macquarie Group's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2025, Macquarie Group reported total Scope 3 emissions of 227,896 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Has Macquarie Group reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Macquarie Group's Scope 3 emissions have remained relatively stable, indicating that Macquarie Group 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a
Compared to the previous year (2024), Macquarie Group's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Macquarie Group 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a b
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Macquarie Group disclose?
In 2025, Macquarie Group reported emissions for 3 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a
The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.
What are the main sources of Macquarie Group's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2025, the largest contributors to Macquarie Group's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Business Travel (Cat. 6): 59,164 tCO₂e (94.04%)
- Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 3,526 tCO₂e (5.6%)
- Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5): 223 tCO₂e (0.35%)
Macquarie Group's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Macquarie Group’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2025, Macquarie Group reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 482 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 4,243 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.11 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Macquarie Group's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Macquarie Group's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2025, Macquarie Group reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.11 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.3 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Macquarie Group rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2025, Macquarie Group ranked 9 out of 21 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
Macquarie Group is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a
Insights into Macquarie Group's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2025, Macquarie Group reported a total carbon footprint of 228,378 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 2.22% increase compared to 2024, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a b
The largest contributor to Macquarie Group's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.79% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 0.21%. a