Axisbank
Axis Bank, officially known as Axis Bank Limited, is a prominent player in the Indian banking sector, headquartered in Mumbai, India. Established in 1993, the bank has grown to become one of the largest private sector banks in the country, with a significant presence across major operational regions including metropolitan cities and rural areas. Specialising in a wide array of financial services, Axis Bank offers products such as retail banking, corporate banking, and wealth management. Its commitment to innovation is evident in its digital banking solutions, which enhance customer experience and accessibility. Notable achievements include being recognised for its robust risk management practices and customer-centric approach, solidifying its position as a trusted financial institution in India.
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Axisbank's score of 52 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Axisbank's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, Axis Bank reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 2 emissions totalling approximately 128,997,620 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at about 41,566,900 kg CO2e. The bank has not disclosed any Scope 1 emissions data for this year. For the previous year, 2024, Axis Bank's global emissions included approximately 15,794,570 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 149,684,740 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 39,888,280 kg CO2e from Scope 3. In 2023, the bank's emissions were approximately 9,439,550 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 201,192,570 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 54,745,690 kg CO2e (Scope 3). Axis Bank has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions by 2050. The bank is actively working to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions through various initiatives, including scaling down exposure in carbon-intensive sectors such as coal, thermal power, shipping, and aviation. Additionally, they have implemented a Continuous Emission Monitoring System (CEMS) in 600 branches, which has already saved approximately 3,250 kg CO2e in fiscal 2023 and about 2,796.26 kg CO2e in fiscal 2024. Furthermore, Axis Bank has established a target to reduce emission intensity per full-time employee by 3.5% by the end of fiscal 2027, using fiscal 2023 as the baseline. This commitment aligns with India's climate ambitions and global sustainability standards. Overall, Axis Bank is demonstrating a proactive approach to managing its carbon footprint and contributing to climate action, with a clear roadmap towards achieving its long-term sustainability goals.
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| 2016 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 13,478,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 10,427,000 | - | - | 000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Axisbank 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.
