Equitas Small Finance Bank
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.
DitchCarbon Score
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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Equitas Small Finance Bank's score of 31 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Equitas Small Finance Bank's reported carbon emissions
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 represents a slight decrease in emissions compared to 2023, where the bank's emissions were about 578,930 kg CO2e, with 138,400 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 440,530 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The bank has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, nor have they set specific reduction targets or climate pledges. However, they continue to monitor and report their emissions, indicating a commitment to transparency in their climate impact. Equitas Small Finance Bank's emissions intensity per rupee of turnover has shown a decreasing trend, with values of 0.0000122 in 2024 and 0.00001479 in 2023, reflecting their efforts to improve operational efficiency. The bank's emissions per employee also decreased from 340 kg CO2e in 2023 to 300 kg CO2e in 2024, suggesting a focus on reducing their carbon footprint relative to their workforce. Overall, while specific reduction initiatives or targets are not outlined, Equitas Small Finance Bank demonstrates a commitment to tracking and managing their carbon emissions as part of their operational strategy.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 101,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 4,957,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Equitas Small Finance Bank 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.
