SBI Cards and Payment Services Ltd
SBI Card's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2025, SBI Card 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).
SBI Card 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 | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 |
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Insights into SBI Card's Operational Emissions
In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of SBI Card amounted to 2,658.92 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 SBI Card increased by 3.02%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a
SBI Card's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are SBI Card's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of SBI Card were 197.7 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
What are SBI Card's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2025, SBI Card reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 2,461.22 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method.a
Has SBI Card reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, SBI Card's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have decreased by 51.52%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ac
Compared to the previous year (2024), SBI Card's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that SBI Card's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
What methodology does SBI Card use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2025, SBI Card reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.a
SBI Card's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into SBI Card's Value Chain Emissions
In 2025, SBI Card reported 43,044 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 SBI Card 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
SBI Card's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are SBI Card's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2025, SBI Card reported total Scope 3 emissions of 43,044 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
Compared to the previous year (2024), SBI Card's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that SBI Card's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.ab
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does SBI Card disclose?
In 2025, SBI Card 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 SBI Card's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2025, the largest contributors to SBI Card's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 38,526 tCO₂e (89.5%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 3,273 tCO₂e (7.6%)
- Business Travel (Cat. 6): 1,245 tCO₂e (2.89%)
SBI Card's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into SBI Card’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2025, SBI Card reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 197.7 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 1,736 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.11 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
SBI Card's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does SBI Card's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2025, SBI Card reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.11 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.08, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does SBI Card rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2025, SBI Card ranked 14 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
SBI Card is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
Insights into SBI Card's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2025, SBI Card reported a total carbon footprint of 45,702.92 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 7.33% increase compared to 2024, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.ab
The largest contributor to SBI Card's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 94.18% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 5.39%.a