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Kasikornbank

Kasikornbank Public Company Limited, commonly known as KBank, is a leading financial institution headquartered in Thailand. Established in 1945, KBank has grown to become a prominent player in the banking industry, with a strong presence across Southeast Asia. The bank offers a comprehensive range of services, including retail banking, corporate banking, and investment services, distinguished by its innovative digital solutions and customer-centric approach. KBank has achieved significant milestones, such as being one of the first banks in Thailand to embrace digital banking, enhancing customer experience through technology. With a robust market position, KBank is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and financial inclusion, making it a trusted choice for individuals and businesses alike. Its unique blend of traditional banking values and modern financial services sets KBank apart in a competitive landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Kasikornbank'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.

32

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

26

Industry Benchmark

Kasikornbank's score of 32 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Kasikornbank's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Kasikornbank reported total carbon emissions of approximately 76,642,530 kg CO2e, comprising 15,467,650 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 61,174,880 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a continued commitment to monitoring and managing their carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. Over the years, Kasikornbank has shown fluctuations in emissions, with a notable reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 90,172,910 kg CO2e in 2021 to the current figure. The bank's emissions intensity has also been tracked, with a reported intensity of 2,840 kg CO2e per full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2021. Despite the absence of formal reduction targets or commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), Kasikornbank remains focused on sustainability and reducing its environmental impact. The bank's ongoing efforts reflect a broader industry trend towards transparency and accountability in carbon emissions management.

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Scope 1
18,249,980
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Scope 2
95,259,340
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kasikornbank's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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Very high
The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Kasikornbank is headquartered in TH, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Kasikornbank is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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