Punjab National Bank

Country
India
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Employees
102,746
Ticker
PNB
Exchange
NATIONAL STOCK EXCHANGE OF INDIA
Description
Punjab National Bank is a prominent public sector bank in India, providing a range of banking and financial services to individuals, businesses, and corporations. Established in 1894, this bank is one...

Punjab National Bank's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Punjab National 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).

Punjab National Bank has also provided a category-level breakdown for 6 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Insights into Punjab National Bank's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Punjab National Bank amounted to 205,583 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).

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Punjab National Bank decreased by 5.14%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.

Punjab National Bank's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2023202402.5 k5 k7.5 k10 ktCO2e+8%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Punjab National Bank's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Punjab National Bank were 8,494 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Compared to the previous year (2023), Punjab National Bank's Scope 1 emissions increased by 7.98%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.

What are Punjab National Bank's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Punjab National Bank reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 197,089 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.

Has Punjab National Bank reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2023), Punjab National Bank's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Punjab National Bank 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.

What methodology does Punjab National Bank use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Punjab National Bank reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.

Punjab National Bank's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20232024055 k110 k165 k220 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Punjab National Bank's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Punjab National Bank reported 100,640,004 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.

The 2024 disclosure of Punjab National Bank includes a breakdown across 6 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 3 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain

Punjab National Bank's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20232024030 M60 M90 M120 MtCO2e+5%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Punjab National Bank's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Punjab National Bank reported total Scope 3 emissions of 100,640,004 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Approximately 0.1% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 99.9% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.

Compared to the previous year (2023), Punjab National Bank's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Punjab National Bank 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Punjab National Bank disclose?

In 2024, Punjab National Bank reported emissions for 6 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.

What are the main sources of Punjab National Bank's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Punjab National Bank's Scope 3 emissions were:

  • Investments (Cat. 15): 100,538,098 tCOâ‚‚e (99.9%)
  • Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 81,787 tCOâ‚‚e (0.08%)
  • Business Travel (Cat. 6): 11,336 tCOâ‚‚e (0.01%)

Punjab National Bank's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Investments(Cat. 15)(99.9%)

Insights into Punjab National Bank's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Punjab National Bank reported a total carbon footprint of 100,845,587 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 4.69% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.

The largest contributor to Punjab National Bank's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.8% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.2%.

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