Macquarie Group Ltd

Common Name
Macquarie Group
Country
Australia
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Capital Markets
Employees
21,270
Ticker
MQG
Exchange
ASX
Description
Macquarie Group Ltd. is a global diversified financial services organization headquartered in Sydney, Australia. Primarily engaged in banking, financial, advisory, investment, and funds management ser...

Macquarie Group's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, 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.

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Total Scope 1
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Total Scope 2
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Insights into Macquarie Group's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Macquarie Group amounted to 392 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 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Macquarie Group increased by 1.82%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.

Macquarie Group's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

202020212022202320240150300450600tCO2e-3%-26%+12%+2%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Macquarie Group's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Macquarie Group were 392 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has Macquarie Group reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Macquarie Group's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 17.82%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2023), Macquarie Group's Scope 1 emissions increased by 1.82%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.

What are Macquarie Group's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Macquarie Group reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 0 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method.

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.

What methodology does Macquarie Group use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Macquarie Group reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method.

Macquarie Group's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2020202120222023202407.5 k15 k22.5 k30 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Macquarie Group's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Macquarie Group reported 223,010 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 2024 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 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.

Macquarie Group's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20202021202220232024060 k120 k180 k240 ktCO2e-35%+17%+30%+3%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Macquarie Group's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Macquarie Group reported total Scope 3 emissions of 223,010 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

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.

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.

Compared to the previous year (2023), 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.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Macquarie Group disclose?

In 2024, Macquarie Group reported emissions for 3 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

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 2024, the largest contributors to Macquarie Group's Scope 3 emissions were:

  • Business Travel (Cat. 6): 63,122 tCOâ‚‚e (94.22%)
  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 3,631 tCOâ‚‚e (5.42%)
  • Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5): 239 tCOâ‚‚e (0.36%)

Macquarie Group's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Business Travel(Cat. 6)(94.2%)Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(5.4%)

Insights into Macquarie Group's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Macquarie Group reported a total carbon footprint of 223,402 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 3.23% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.

The largest contributor to Macquarie Group's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.82% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 0.18%.

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