Punjab National Bank
Punjab National Bank (PNB), one of India's leading financial institutions, is headquartered in New Delhi. Established in 1894, PNB has a rich history and has played a pivotal role in the Indian banking sector. The bank operates extensively across India, offering a wide range of services including retail banking, corporate banking, and international banking. With a focus on customer-centric solutions, PNB provides unique products such as personal loans, home loans, and various investment options tailored to meet diverse financial needs. The bank's commitment to innovation and digital banking has positioned it as a key player in the industry, earning it a strong reputation among customers and stakeholders alike. Notably, PNB has achieved significant milestones, including its status as one of the largest public sector banks in India, reflecting its robust market presence and dedication to financial inclusion.
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Punjab National Bank's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Punjab National Bank (PNB) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 100,640,004,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 99% of the total. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 8,494,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 197,089,000 kg CO2e. The breakdown of Scope 3 emissions includes investments at about 100,538,098,000 kg CO2e, employee commuting at approximately 81,787,000 kg CO2e, and business travel at about 11,336,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, PNB's emissions were slightly lower, with total emissions of about 96,106,674,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were reported at approximately 7,866,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were about 208,860,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were approximately 96,106,674,000 kg CO2e, with investments contributing about 96,090,123,000 kg CO2e. Despite these substantial emissions figures, PNB has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The bank's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures are independently reported by Punjab National Bank. Overall, PNB's emissions profile highlights the significant impact of their investment activities and employee commuting on their overall carbon footprint, underscoring the need for targeted strategies to address these areas in future climate commitments.
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| 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 7,866,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 208,860,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 96,106,674,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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Punjab National 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.
