Paytm, officially known as One97 Communications Limited, is a leading digital payments and financial services platform headquartered in Noida, India. Founded in 2010, Paytm has rapidly evolved to become a significant player in the fintech industry, offering a diverse range of services including mobile recharges, bill payments, and e-commerce solutions. With a strong presence across major Indian cities, Paytm has distinguished itself through its user-friendly mobile app and innovative payment solutions, such as Paytm Wallet and Paytm Payments Bank. The company has achieved notable milestones, including being one of the first to introduce QR code payments in India, solidifying its position as a pioneer in the digital payments landscape. As a trusted brand, Paytm continues to drive financial inclusion and digital transformation in the region.
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Paytm's score of 30 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Paytm reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,650,430 kg CO2e, comprising 4,150,420 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2,501,010 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marked a reduction in Scope 1 emissions compared to 2022, where they were about 4,344,560 kg CO2e. However, the Scope 2 emissions increased from 1,185,420 kg CO2e in 2022 to 2,501,010 kg CO2e in 2023. For 2024, Paytm's emissions data indicates a significant rise in Scope 3 emissions, reaching approximately 65,869,730 kg CO2e, alongside Scope 1 emissions dropping to about 536,490 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions remaining high at 2,527,270 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, there are currently no disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from Paytm, indicating a need for more robust climate commitments in line with industry standards. The company’s emissions profile highlights the importance of addressing both direct and indirect emissions to enhance its sustainability efforts.
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Add to project2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 4,344,560 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,185,420 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 |
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Paytm 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.