METRICS AND TARGETS
On April 28, 2023, the Board of Directors of PJSC Moscow Exchange approved the Exchange’s first-ever Environmental Policy.
The document outlines the key principles, objectives, and priorities of the Moscow Exchange Group’s activities in the field of environmental protection and minimizing negative climate impact.
PJSC Moscow Exchange sets annual target indicators for environmental activities, including climate-related metricsThe target Indicators will be reviewed annually based on progress made in the reporting year., in the Sustainable Development Roadmap of the Moscow Exchange Group (approved by the Board of PJSC Moscow Exchange).
№/pp | Target Indicator Name | Metric | 2024 Performance Result |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Share of electricity consumption from renewable energy sources (RES) | 90% | 88% |
2 | Reduction in electricity consumption | 3% from the 2023 level | Electricity consumption increased by 0.3%The increase in electricity consumption compared to 2023 is due to increased electricity consumption by data centers. |
3 | Monitoring of climate risk metrics | Conducted | Climate risk metrics monitoring is conducted on a regular basis |
4 | Integration of climate risk and opportunity information into the reporting system to comply with IFRS S2 | Information integrated | In 2024, the Exchange published its first climate report, which included integrated information on climate risks and opportunities |
5 | Participation in events organized by the Russian Partnership for Climate Action | Yes | PJSC Moscow Exchange participated in two events organized by the Russian Partnership for Climate Action in 2024. Additionally, in May 2024, the Exchange organized the “Exchange Mechanisms for Decarbonization” conference, where partnership members participated |
PJSC Moscow Exchange regularly tracks direct and indirect greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Direct emissions arise from the operation of corporate vehicles of the Group and its own diesel generators for electricity generation during emergency outages by the supplier. Indirect emissions are determined by the volumes of electrical and thermal energy purchased from utility companies. For more detailed information on energy consumption and GHG emission metrics, refer to the “Energy Consumption” and “Key Sustainable Development Metrics” sections.