Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Limited, commonly referred to as Cholamandalam, is a prominent player in the Indian financial services sector. Headquartered in Chennai, India, the company has established a strong presence across various regions, offering a diverse range of financial solutions. Founded in 1978, Cholamandalam has achieved significant milestones, including its listing on the Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange. Specialising in vehicle finance, home loans, and SME financing, Cholamandalam distinguishes itself through its customer-centric approach and innovative products tailored to meet the evolving needs of its clients. With a robust market position, the company has garnered recognition for its consistent growth and commitment to excellence, making it a trusted name in the industry.
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In 2024, Cholamandalam Investment and Finance reported total carbon emissions of approximately 29,502,050 kg CO2e, comprising 377,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 15,690,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 28,300,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a significant increase in emissions compared to previous years, particularly in Scope 3, which includes emissions from business travel and purchased goods and services. In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 18,058,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 194,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 12,627,000 kg CO2e. The emissions data for 2022 and 2021 showed similar patterns, with total emissions of approximately 9,683,000 kg CO2e and 9,650,000 kg CO2e, respectively. Cholamandalam has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to monitor its emissions across all scopes but has not yet established formal commitments to reduce its carbon footprint. As the financial services sector increasingly prioritises sustainability, Cholamandalam's future climate strategies will be crucial in aligning with industry standards and expectations.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 267,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 9,659,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 2,883,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Cholamandalam Investment And Finance 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.