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NameAustralian Securities Exchange
CountryAustralia
SSE Derivative Network member Yes
Number of contracts traded for the most recent reporting year206,015,000
Contracts traded (futures) 10,156,096
Contracts traded 5,943,194
SSE Stock Exchange DatabaseYes
Type of offered products
  • Equity Options and Futures
  • Interest Rate Options and Futures
  • Commodity Options and Futures

Has an annual sustainability report?

Australian Securities Exchange sustainability report is integrated into ASX’s annual report

Is sustainability reporting required of any market participantsNo
Exchange has written guidance on sustainability reporting for any market participants

The commendatory to Recommendation 7.4 of the ASX Corporate Governance Council’s Principals and Recommendations refers companies to existing guidance such as:



ASX also refers companies to the various publications of the GRI, CBSB and IIRC. In relation to the environmental risk of climate change, the Council encourages entities who have a material exposure to climate change risk to consider making the disclosures recommended by the TCFD.

Offers sustainability-aligned products

The Australian Electricity Base Load $300 Cap futures enable renewable electricity generators to manage their price exposures. Further information available online here

Offers sustainability-related training No
Additional information

More information can be found in the Sustainability section of ASX’s website. Information on our future commitments can be found in the 2021 Annual Report CEO Letter ASX Limited 2021 TCFD reporting can be found here

Regulatory bodies
About the exchange

ASX is an integrated exchange offering listings, trading, clearing, settlement, technical and information services, and other post-trade services. ASX operate markets for a wide range of asset classes, including equities, fixed income, commodities and energy. ASX is ranked in the top 10 global securities exchange by value and the largest interest rate derivatives market in Asia. Companies and other issuers of capital from Australia and around the world engage with ASX to manage risk and raise capital to sustain and grow their businesses. ASX operates liquid, transparent and reliable markets of integrity.