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People's Leasing & Finance PLC

People's Leasing & Finance PLC, headquartered in Sri Lanka, is a leading player in the financial services industry, specialising in leasing, hire purchase, and microfinance solutions. Established in 1995, the company has grown significantly, establishing a strong presence across major operational regions in Sri Lanka. With a commitment to providing innovative financial products, People's Leasing offers unique services tailored to meet the diverse needs of individuals and businesses. Their core offerings include vehicle leasing, equipment financing, and personal loans, all designed to empower customers with flexible financial solutions. Recognised for its robust market position, People's Leasing & Finance PLC has achieved numerous accolades, reflecting its dedication to excellence and customer satisfaction in the competitive finance sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does People's Leasing & Finance PLC'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.

23

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

People's Leasing & Finance PLC's score of 23 is lower than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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People's Leasing & Finance PLC's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, People's Leasing & Finance PLC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,400,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 2,146,360 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 225,350 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity. Additionally, the company recorded 138,790 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, which include indirect emissions from activities such as employee commuting (115,260 kg CO2e) and waste generated in operations (420 kg CO2e). Despite the significant emissions reported, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by People's Leasing & Finance PLC. The absence of documented reduction initiatives suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate commitments. As the financial services sector increasingly prioritises sustainability, it will be essential for People's Leasing & Finance PLC to establish clear targets and strategies to mitigate its carbon footprint and align with industry standards.

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2024
Scope 1
2,146,360
Scope 2
225,350
Scope 3
138,790

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. People's Leasing & Finance PLC'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. People's Leasing & Finance PLC is headquartered in LK, which has a rank of high, indicating high 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.

People's Leasing & Finance PLC 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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