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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In 2024, Paytm reported total carbon emissions of approximately 66,869,730 kg CO2e, comprising 536,490 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2,527,270 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 65,869,730 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a notable increase in Scope 3 emissions compared to previous years, indicating a growing impact from upstream and downstream activities. In 2023, Paytm's emissions were approximately 4,150,420 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2,125,010 kg CO2e for Scope 2, reflecting a shift in their emissions profile. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, which suggests a need for further commitment to climate action. Paytm's emissions data highlights the importance of addressing both direct and indirect emissions, particularly in Scope 3, which often represents the largest share of a company's carbon footprint. As the company continues to evolve, establishing clear reduction targets and strategies will be crucial for aligning with global climate commitments and enhancing sustainability efforts.
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2021 | 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.