Kotak Mahindra Bank, a prominent player in the Indian banking sector, is headquartered in Mumbai, India. Founded in 1985, the bank has evolved from a financial services company into a full-fledged commercial bank, officially receiving its banking licence in 2003. With a strong presence across major operational regions in India, Kotak Mahindra Bank offers a diverse range of financial products and services, including retail banking, corporate banking, and wealth management. The bank is renowned for its innovative digital banking solutions and customer-centric approach, setting it apart in a competitive market. As one of the leading private sector banks in India, Kotak Mahindra Bank has achieved significant milestones, including a robust market position and numerous awards for excellence in service and technology. Its commitment to financial inclusion and sustainable growth continues to drive its success in the industry.
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In 2024, Kotak Mahindra Bank reported total carbon emissions of approximately 84,039,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 85,788,900 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 47,005,300 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant reduction from 2023, where emissions were approximately 11,890,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 69,466,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 73,842,900 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The bank's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that these figures are independently reported. Despite the substantial emissions, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their climate commitments. Kotak Mahindra Bank's commitment to addressing climate change is evident through its participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), although no specific science-based targets (SBTi) have been established. The bank continues to monitor and disclose its emissions, contributing to transparency in its environmental impact.
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2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 56,820 | - | - | - | - | 00,000 | 00,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 14,003,280 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Kotak Mahindra Bank 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.