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ASR Group

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ASR Group, officially known as ASR Group Sugar Holdings, is a leading player in the global sugar industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1998, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, the Caribbean, and Central America. Specialising in the production and marketing of sugar and sweetener products, ASR Group offers a diverse range of high-quality products, including cane sugar, liquid sugar, and specialty sweeteners. What sets ASR Group apart is its commitment to sustainability and innovation, ensuring that its products meet the evolving needs of consumers and businesses alike. With a robust market position, ASR Group has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its footprint and enhanced its product offerings, solidifying its reputation as a trusted leader in the sugar industry.

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34

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Sugar Plantations 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.

11

Industry Benchmark

ASR Group's score of 34 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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ASR Group's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, ASR Group reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 2,135,321,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 594,244,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 112,844,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a substantial Scope 3 total of around 2,135,321,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals major contributions from purchased goods and services (about 1,553,776,000 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 245,854,000 kg CO2e). ASR Group has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2030, achieve carbon neutrality globally by 2040, and reach net-zero emissions by 2050. These targets reflect a comprehensive decarbonisation strategy initiated in 2012. The company is currently on track to meet its near-term goals, with a focus on operational efficiency and renewable energy investments. The emissions data for ASR Group is cascaded from its parent company, American Sugar Refining, Inc., which provides a broader context for its sustainability initiatives. The commitment to reducing emissions aligns with industry standards and reflects a proactive approach to climate change mitigation.

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202120222023
Scope 1
127,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
34,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
354,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. ASR Group's primary industry is Sugar cane, sugar beet, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. This request for ASR Group is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

ASR Group is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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