IDFC First Bank Ltd
IDFC First Bank's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2025, IDFC First Bank completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
IDFC First Bank has also provided a category-level breakdown for 3 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
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Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
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Insights into IDFC First Bank's Operational Emissions
In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of IDFC First Bank amounted to 61,701.28 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2). a
Compared to 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of IDFC First Bank increased by 67.5%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a
IDFC First Bank's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are IDFC First Bank's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of IDFC First Bank were 19,417.16 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has IDFC First Bank reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2023, IDFC First Bank's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 6,570.27%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2024), IDFC First Bank's Scope 1 emissions increased by 3,326.66%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a
What are IDFC First Bank's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2025, IDFC First Bank reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 42,284.12 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a
Has IDFC First Bank reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2023, IDFC First Bank's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Unspecified Calculation Method) have increased by 70.35%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2024), IDFC First Bank's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) rose by 16.58% in 2025, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy a
What methodology does IDFC First Bank use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2025, IDFC First Bank reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology. a
IDFC First Bank's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into IDFC First Bank's Value Chain Emissions
In 2025, IDFC First Bank reported 42,680.95 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a
The 2025 disclosure of IDFC First Bank includes a breakdown across 3 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2024, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a
IDFC First Bank's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are IDFC First Bank's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2025, IDFC First Bank reported total Scope 3 emissions of 42,680.95 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Has IDFC First Bank reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2023, IDFC First Bank's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 1,730.23%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2024), IDFC First Bank's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that IDFC First Bank 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does IDFC First Bank disclose?
In 2025, IDFC First Bank reported emissions for 3 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a
The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.
What are the main sources of IDFC First Bank's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2025, the largest contributors to IDFC First Bank's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Business Travel (Cat. 6): 40,812.14 tCO₂e (95.62%)
- Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 1,440.12 tCO₂e (3.37%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 428.69 tCO₂e (1%)
IDFC First Bank's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into IDFC First Bank’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2025, IDFC First Bank reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 19,417.16 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 3,090 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 6.28 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
IDFC First Bank's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does IDFC First Bank's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2025, IDFC First Bank reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 6.28 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 1.25 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does IDFC First Bank rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2025, IDFC First Bank ranked 25 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
This places IDFC First Bank among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector. a
Insights into IDFC First Bank's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2025, IDFC First Bank reported a total carbon footprint of 104,382.23 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 36.91% increase compared to 2024, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a
The largest contributor to IDFC First Bank's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 40.89% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 40.51%. a