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Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences

Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, commonly referred to as Karunya University, is a premier educational institution located in Coimbatore, India. Established in 1986, it has consistently positioned itself as a leader in the field of higher education, particularly in engineering, technology, and management studies. The institute offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, emphasising innovation and research. Its unique blend of academic rigor and practical application sets it apart in the competitive landscape of Indian higher education. Karunya University is renowned for its commitment to holistic development, integrating spiritual values with academic excellence. With a strong focus on sustainability and community service, it has achieved notable recognition, including accreditation from the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) and the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).

DitchCarbon Score

How does Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences'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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Industry Average

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Industry Benchmark

Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences's score of 18 is lower than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,676,075 kg CO2e, comprising 2,676,075 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, alongside 78,075 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, primarily from purchased goods and services. This marks a significant reduction from their 2015 emissions, which totalled about 4,989,800 kg CO2e for both Scope 1 and Scope 2. Despite these reductions, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges documented for the institute. The absence of formal commitments suggests a need for further engagement in climate action initiatives. Overall, Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences is making strides in reducing its carbon footprint, but additional efforts and clear targets could enhance its climate commitments.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences's primary industry is , which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences is headquartered in IN, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences 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.

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