Karur Vysya Bank files BRSR for FY 2025-26
Karur Vysya Bank filed its BRSR for FY 2025-26, reporting ESG ratings of 68 (CRISIL) and 74 (NSE). The document details a workforce of 9,883 across 940 locations, renewable energy initiatives, and independent assurance by M/s. SGS India Pvt Ltd.
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Karur Vysya Bank has filed its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) for FY 2025-26, disclosing ESG ratings of 68 from CRISIL and 74 from NSE. The report details a workforce of 9,883 employees and 940 operational locations, alongside environmental performance metrics.
The filing, submitted to the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd and BSE Limited, confirms the report forms part of the 107th Integrated Annual Report. The Bank’s ESG performance was assessed by SEBI-registered ESG Rating Providers, with CRISIL assigning a rating of 68 and NSE assigning a rating of 74. The Bank also received an ESG Risk AI Rating of 70.
Operational and Employee Metrics
The Bank reported a total headcount of 9,883 employees, comprising 7,125 male and 2,758 female staff members. Women constituted 27.91% of the total workforce. The operational footprint included 901 branches and 39 offices, totaling 940 locations across 20 states and 2 union territories.
Environmental Performance
Environmental stewardship initiatives included the operation of an 850 kW windmill facility and rooftop solar installations. Total energy consumption for FY 2025-26 was 1,23,266.91 GJ, with renewable sources contributing 3,068.99 GJ. The Bank reported total Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions of 23,173.65 metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent.
Governance and Assurance
The Bank’s disclosures were prepared in accordance with Regulation 34(2)(f) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. Independent assurance of the BRSR Core indicators was provided by M/s. SGS India Pvt Ltd. The governance structure includes a Board-level CSR & ESG Committee responsible for strategic direction on ESG priorities.
| Metric | FY 2025-26 |
|---|---|
| Total Employees | 9,883 |
| Male Employees | 7,125 |
| Female Employees | 2,758 |
| Total Locations | 940 |
| Branches | 901 |
| Offices | 39 |
| CRISIL ESG Rating | 68 |
| NSE ESG Rating | 74 |
| ESG Risk AI Rating | 70 |
Historical Stock Returns for Karur Vysya Bank
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -2.87% | -1.51% | +3.54% | +13.12% | +33.13% | +601.36% |
How does Karur Vysya Bank plan to improve its CRISIL ESG rating to align more closely with its higher NSE score?
What specific targets has the bank set to increase the proportion of renewable energy in its total consumption mix?
Are there strategic initiatives in place to accelerate the growth of female representation beyond the current 27.91%?
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