Equitas Small Finance Bank, headquartered in India, is a prominent player in the banking industry, focusing on providing financial services to underserved segments of the population. Established in 2016, the bank has rapidly expanded its operations across various regions, including Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, and Gujarat, catering to the needs of both urban and rural customers. The bank offers a diverse range of products, including savings accounts, fixed deposits, and microfinance solutions, distinguished by their customer-centric approach and competitive interest rates. Equitas Small Finance Bank has achieved significant milestones, such as receiving the Best Small Finance Bank award, reflecting its commitment to financial inclusion and innovation. With a strong market position, it continues to enhance its services, making banking accessible and affordable for all.
How does Equitas Small Finance Bank's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2024, Equitas Small Finance Bank reported total carbon emissions of approximately 568,270 kg CO2e, comprising 133,090 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 435,180 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This data reflects a consistent emission pattern over the previous years, with similar figures reported in 2023 and 2022. For 2023, the bank's emissions were also about 568,270 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 133,090 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 435,180 kg CO2e. In 2022, the total emissions were slightly higher at approximately 578,930 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 138,400 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 440,530 kg CO2e. Equitas Small Finance Bank has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, nor have they set specific reduction targets or climate pledges. However, the bank's emissions intensity per rupee of turnover has shown a slight improvement, indicating a focus on reducing emissions relative to revenue. Overall, while the bank has not established formal reduction initiatives or targets, it continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting a commitment to transparency in its environmental impact.
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2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 138,400 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 440,530 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Equitas Small Finance Bank 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.