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CME Group Inc.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, CME Group Inc. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 91.5K tCO2e/year (market-based). By scope: Scope 1: 309 tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 10.4K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 80.8K tCO2e/year. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
91.5K tCO2e/year (market-based)
2023
Waste
487 tons/year
2023
Energy Use
26.1K MWh/year
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 309 tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 10.4K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 80.8K tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 91.5K tCO2e/year (market-based) |
| 2022 | 162.2K tCO2e/year (market-based) |
| 2021 | 159.8K tCO2e (2020); 157375 tCO2e (2021) |
| 2020 | 63.6K metric tonnes of CO2e (2019) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 79% of occupied office space in buildings with LEED, BREEAM or other similar green credentials
- 190% growth in battery metals trading volumes from 2022
- Expanded battery metals and niche metals products
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Workforce EmpowermentSustainable SolutionsCommunity CommitmentCorporate Stewardship