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, with emissions distributed across all three scopes: 377,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 15,690,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 29,502,050 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This represents a significant increase in emissions compared to 2023, where total emissions were about 18,058,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions at 194,000 kg CO2e and 12,627,000 kg CO2e, respectively. Cholamandalam's emissions data shows a consistent reporting of Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions over the past few years, with 2023 and 2022 emissions remaining stable at 194,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1) and 12,627,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2). The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or SBTi commitments. The company’s emissions intensity per rupee of turnover has been reported, with a value of 0.001966 for Scope 1 and 2 emissions in 2024, reflecting their operational efficiency in relation to revenue. However, no significant climate pledges or initiatives have been disclosed, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate strategy. Overall, Cholamandalam Investment and Finance's emissions data highlights the need for enhanced climate commitments and reduction strategies to align 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 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 2,883,000 | 00,000,000 | 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.