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Cmc Markets

CMC Markets, officially known as CMC Markets Plc, is a leading global provider of online trading services, headquartered in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1989, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions, including Europe, Asia, and Australia. Specialising in contracts for difference (CFDs), spread betting, and forex trading, CMC Markets offers a unique trading platform that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features. Recognised for its innovative approach, CMC Markets has achieved significant milestones, including multiple industry awards for its trading platform and customer service. With a commitment to transparency and education, the company empowers traders of all levels to navigate the financial markets effectively. As a trusted name in the financial services industry, CMC Markets continues to set benchmarks for excellence in online trading.

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46

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

27

Industry Benchmark

Cmc Markets's score of 46 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Cmc Markets's reported carbon emissions

In 2025, CMC Markets reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,536,400 kg CO2e. This figure includes 159,100 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions and significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled about 11,377,300 kg CO2e. Key components of Scope 3 emissions include purchased goods and services (approximately 7,823,300 kg CO2e), investments (1,518,500 kg CO2e), and business travel (412,700 kg CO2e). In 2024, the company's total emissions were about 12,321,800 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at 168,300 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 12,053,500 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of around 12,500,900 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at 281,200 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions accounting for about 12,219,700 kg CO2e. CMC Markets has set an interim target to achieve net zero in its Scope 1 emissions by 2030, starting from 2023. This commitment reflects the company's dedication to reducing its carbon footprint and addressing climate change. The firm continues to disclose its emissions data and reduction initiatives, aligning with industry standards for transparency and accountability in climate action.

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Scope 2
3,560,400
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Scope 3
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0,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Cmc Markets's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Cmc Markets is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Cmc Markets is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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