Swissquote Group Holding SA

Common Name
Swissquote Group Holding
Country
Switzerland
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Capital Markets
Employees
1,329
Ticker
SQN
Exchange
SIX SWISS EXCHANGE
Description
Swissquote Group Holding Ltd. is a leading provider of online financial and trading services, recognized for its comprehensive offerings to individual and institutional investors. Serving as a key pla...

Swissquote Group Holding's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Swissquote Group Holding 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).

Swissquote Group Holding has also provided a category-level breakdown for 4 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 2
Market-Based
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind Swissquote Group Holding’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Swissquote Group Holding's Sustainability Report 2024
a. Swissquote Group Holding's Sustainability Report 2024
b. Swissquote Group Holding's Annual Report 2020
b. Swissquote Group Holding's Annual Report 2020

Insights into Swissquote Group Holding's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Swissquote Group Holding amounted to 555 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 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Swissquote Group Holding decreased by 0.72%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a

Swissquote Group Holding's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212022202320240306090120tCO2e-11%0%+16%+18%-21%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Swissquote Group Holding's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Swissquote Group Holding were 83 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has Swissquote Group Holding reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Swissquote Group Holding's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 4.6%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2023), Swissquote Group Holding's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 20.95%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a

What are Swissquote Group Holding's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Swissquote Group Holding reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 132 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 472 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a

Has Swissquote Group Holding reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2023), Swissquote Group Holding's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Swissquote Group Holding 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a

What methodology does Swissquote Group Holding use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Swissquote Group Holding reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a

Swissquote Group Holding's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212022202320240150300450600tCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Swissquote Group Holding's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Swissquote Group Holding reported 488,436 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 2024 disclosure of Swissquote Group Holding includes a breakdown across 4 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. a

Swissquote Group Holding's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2022202320240150 k300 k450 k600 ktCO2e-11%+39%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Swissquote Group Holding's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Swissquote Group Holding reported total Scope 3 emissions of 488,436 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Approximately 0.38% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 99.62% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Swissquote Group Holding's Scope 3 emissions increased by 38.91%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Swissquote Group Holding disclose?

In 2024, Swissquote Group Holding reported emissions for 4 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 Swissquote Group Holding's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Swissquote Group Holding's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Investments (Cat. 15): 477,714 tCO₂e (99.62%)
  • Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 1,166 tCO₂e (0.24%)
  • Business Travel (Cat. 6): 655 tCO₂e (0.14%)

Swissquote Group Holding's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Investments(Cat. 15)(99.6%)

Insights into Swissquote Group Holding’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Swissquote Group Holding reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 83 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 734 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.11 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

Swissquote Group Holding's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

201001,0005,00050,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)502002,00010,000100,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Cembra Money BankYear: 2024Scope 1: 163 tCO2eRevenue: $M 608Scope 1 Intensity: 0.27 tCO2e/$MVZ HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 316 tCO2eRevenue: $M 627Scope 1 Intensity: 0.50 tCO2e/$MLuzerner KantonalbankYear: 2024Scope 1: 476 tCO2eRevenue: $M 778Scope 1 Intensity: 0.61 tCO2e/$MZuger KantonalbankYear: 2024Scope 1: 124 tCO2eRevenue: $M 357Scope 1 Intensity: 0.35 tCO2e/$MBaloise HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,785 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,027Scope 1 Intensity: 0.68 tCO2e/$MVontobel HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 308 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,567Scope 1 Intensity: 0.20 tCO2e/$MCompagnie Financiere TraditionYear: 2023Scope 1: 367 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,168Scope 1 Intensity: 0.31 tCO2e/$MPartners Group HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 467 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,229Scope 1 Intensity: 0.21 tCO2e/$MSwiss Life HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,842 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,936Scope 1 Intensity: 0.37 tCO2e/$MSwiss ReYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,728 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,033Scope 1 Intensity: 0.25 tCO2e/$MBasler KantonalbankYear: 2024Scope 1: 286 tCO2eRevenue: $M 728Scope 1 Intensity: 0.39 tCO2e/$MJulius Baer GruppeYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,044 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,303Scope 1 Intensity: 0.48 tCO2e/$MBanque Cantonale du ValaisYear: 2023Scope 1: 259 tCO2eRevenue: $M 343Scope 1 Intensity: 0.76 tCO2e/$MBerner KantonalbankYear: 2024Scope 1: 570 tCO2eRevenue: $M 621Scope 1 Intensity: 0.92 tCO2e/$MValiant HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,032 tCO2eRevenue: $M 612Scope 1 Intensity: 1.69 tCO2e/$MGraubuendner KantonalbankYear: 2024Scope 1: 187 tCO2eRevenue: $M 564Scope 1 Intensity: 0.33 tCO2e/$MUBS GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 18,168 tCO2eRevenue: $M 36,563Scope 1 Intensity: 0.50 tCO2e/$MSt Galler KantonalbankYear: 2024Scope 1: 273 tCO2eRevenue: $M 619Scope 1 Intensity: 0.44 tCO2e/$MVaudoise Assurances HoldingYear: 2023Scope 1: 527 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,784Scope 1 Intensity: 0.30 tCO2e/$MBanque Cantonale de GeneveYear: 2023Scope 1: 282 tCO2eRevenue: $M 712Scope 1 Intensity: 0.40 tCO2e/$MHelvetia HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,631 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,396Scope 1 Intensity: 0.70 tCO2e/$MGlarner KantonalbankYear: 2024Scope 1: 46 tCO2eRevenue: $M 106Scope 1 Intensity: 0.43 tCO2e/$MSwissquote Group HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 83 tCO2eRevenue: $M 734Scope 1 Intensity: 0.11 tCO2e/$M

How does Swissquote Group Holding's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Swissquote Group Holding reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.11 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.41 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does Swissquote Group Holding rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Swissquote Group Holding ranked 1 out of 22 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

This places Swissquote Group Holding among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers. a

Insights into Swissquote Group Holding's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Swissquote Group Holding reported a total carbon footprint of 488,991 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 38.85% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a

The largest contributor to Swissquote Group Holding's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.89% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.1%. a

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