Iras, officially known as Iras ESG, is a prominent player in the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) consulting industry, headquartered in South Africa (ZA). Founded in 2018, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in providing innovative solutions that help businesses navigate the complexities of sustainability and responsible governance. With a focus on major operational regions across Africa and beyond, Iras offers a range of services, including ESG assessments, sustainability reporting, and strategic advisory. Their unique approach combines data-driven insights with tailored strategies, enabling clients to enhance their sustainability performance and meet regulatory requirements effectively. Recognised for its commitment to excellence, Iras has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner for organisations seeking to integrate ESG principles into their core operations.
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In 2022, Iras reported total carbon emissions of approximately 614,258,000 kg CO2e, comprising 47,032,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 173,311,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 421,099,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a slight increase from 2021, where total emissions were about 599,208,000 kg CO2e. The emissions data for 2023 is currently unavailable, and there are no specified reduction targets or climate pledges documented. However, Iras has consistently reported on their carbon intensity, with an average of 34.0 kg CO2e per person hour worked in 2023, indicating ongoing efforts to monitor and potentially improve their operational efficiency. Overall, while Iras has not set formal reduction targets, their emissions reporting reflects a commitment to transparency in their climate impact.
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Add to project2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 44,603,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 138,134,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 455,455,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Iras 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.