Public Profile

Illovo Sugar Limited

Illovo Sugar Limited, a leading player in the sugar industry, is headquartered in South Africa (ZA) and operates extensively across several African countries, including Malawi, Zambia, and Tanzania. Founded in 1891, Illovo has established itself as a significant producer of sugar and related products, contributing to the agricultural and economic landscape of the region. The company’s core offerings include a diverse range of sugar products, from raw and refined sugar to specialty sugars and syrups, all distinguished by their high quality and sustainability practices. Illovo's commitment to innovation and responsible sourcing has positioned it as a market leader, recognised for its contributions to the local economies and communities it serves. With a rich history and a focus on sustainable growth, Illovo Sugar Limited continues to thrive in the competitive sugar market.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Illovo Sugar Limited's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the General Crop Farming industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

Illovo Sugar Limited's score of 0 is lower than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Illovo Sugar Limited's reported carbon emissions

Illovo Sugar Limited, headquartered in South Africa (ZA), currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as no emissions figures are available. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in their initiatives. In the absence of specific emissions data, it is important to note that the sugar industry is increasingly focusing on sustainability and reducing carbon footprints. Companies like Illovo Sugar are expected to engage in practices that align with global climate commitments, potentially including initiatives aimed at reducing Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. As the industry evolves, stakeholders anticipate that Illovo Sugar will adopt measurable targets and strategies to mitigate their environmental impact, contributing to broader climate goals.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Illovo Sugar Limited's primary industry is Crops nec, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Illovo Sugar Limited is headquartered in ZA, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Illovo Sugar Limited is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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