ZERO13, the digital, global ecosystem for carbon credits and ESG Green Real-World Assets (RWAs) is honoured to have been awarded “The World’s Best Exchange for ESG 2025” in the Euromoney Capital Markets Awards.
This accolade underscores our global leadership and commitment to driving trust and transparency in carbon credits and green RWAs. Aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 6, 7, 13 and 17, and through its regulated market infrastructure, ZERO13is delivering financial, environmental and social ROI, supporting ITMO carbon credits trading, carbon auctions, green RWAs, ESG securities and climate finance across Africa, the Middle East, Southeast Asia and Latin America.
The Euromoney Capital Markets Awards 2025 (launched in association with the Arab Federation of Capital Markets), is a prestigious new initiative recognising excellence across global capital markets infrastructure and services. The award categories are applicable to securities exchanges and venues, brokerage houses and broker-dealers (both bank, independent and agency), and post-trade service providers globally.
A GMEX Group initiative, ZERO13 combines AI integration, blockchain and robust cybersecurity within a distributed platform-as-a-service exchange, custody, registry enablement and aggregation ecosystem that facilitates digital issuance, custody, investment, trading and settlement of green RWAs. Assets include carbon sinks, watershed assets, soft commodities from agroforestry, in-ground mining assets, mine tailings restoration and associated rare-earth elements.
The ZERO13 Hub interconnects carbon registries, exchanges, custodians, ESG project owners, investors and traders across multiple blockchains and APIs to resolve industry challenges of market fragmentation, greenwashing and double counting, with validated ‘source to sale’ provenance of projects and assets for transparent and frictionless digital custody, investment, trading and settlement of carbon credits and other climate-related financial transactions.
“We are honoured to receive this prestigious global Euromoney Capital Markets Award. It is a clear testament to ZERO13’s pioneering role in restoring trust and creating tangible investment opportunities in carbon credits and green real-world asset markets,”says Hirander Misra, ZERO13’s Chairman and CEO. “ZERO13 is more than an ESG exchange – it’s a digital backbone for global, scalable sustainability, enabling green real-world assets and carbon credits to flow with integrity and efficiency. Together with our partners and clients, we’re creating the infrastructure for credible climate solutions that empower a more sustainable planet and future.”
