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.
How does Kotak Mahindra 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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In 2024, Kotak Mahindra Bank reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10352700 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 102447500 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 47005300 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. In 2023, the bank's emissions were approximately 8403900 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 85788900 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 73842900 kg CO2e for Scope 3, indicating a significant increase in Scope 2 emissions year-on-year. The bank has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction initiatives. However, it actively participates in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), showcasing its commitment to transparency in climate-related disclosures. Overall, Kotak Mahindra Bank's emissions data reflects its operational footprint and highlights the need for ongoing efforts to manage and reduce carbon emissions effectively.
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2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 56,820 | - | - | - | - | 00,000 | 00,000 | 0,000,000 | 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 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 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.