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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.

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Industry Benchmark

Kasikornbank's score of 32 is higher than 76% 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 about 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 a trend of fluctuating emissions. For instance, in 2022, their total emissions were about 81,402,170 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 11,232,010 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 70,170,160 kg CO2e. The bank's emissions peaked in 2017 at around 104,805,850 kg CO2e, indicating a need for ongoing efforts to reduce their environmental impact. Despite the absence of formal reduction targets or climate pledges, Kasikornbank's emissions data reflects their awareness of climate issues and the importance of sustainability in their operations. The bank's emissions intensity metrics, such as those for various sectors, suggest a focus on understanding and managing their carbon output relative to their revenue and operational activities.

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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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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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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