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San Carlos S.A.

San Carlos S.A., a prominent player in the agricultural sector, is headquartered in Ecuador (EC) and operates extensively across the Andean region. Founded in the early 1990s, the company has established itself as a leader in the production and export of high-quality agricultural products, particularly bananas and other tropical fruits. With a commitment to sustainable farming practices, San Carlos S.A. differentiates itself through its innovative cultivation techniques and rigorous quality control measures. The company has achieved significant milestones, including certifications that underscore its dedication to environmental stewardship and social responsibility. Recognised for its market position, San Carlos S.A. continues to expand its reach, contributing to Ecuador's reputation as a top exporter of fresh produce. Its core offerings not only meet international standards but also cater to the growing demand for organic and sustainably sourced products.

DitchCarbon Score

How does San Carlos S.A.'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

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Industry Benchmark

San Carlos S.A.'s score of 10 is lower than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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San Carlos S.A.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2019, San Carlos S.A. reported carbon emissions of approximately 107,542,040 kg CO2e, primarily from Scope 1 emissions, which accounted for the entirety of their reported emissions. In 2018, emissions were about 91,005,220 kg CO2e, while in 2017, they reached approximately 106,638,290 kg CO2e. Notably, there were no reported emissions from Scope 2 or Scope 3 during these years. Currently, San Carlos S.A. has not established any specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment in addressing their carbon footprint. The absence of Scope 2 and Scope 3 emissions suggests a focus on direct emissions, but the lack of comprehensive climate strategies may limit their overall sustainability efforts.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. San Carlos S.A.'s primary industry is , which is very low 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. San Carlos S.A. is headquartered in EC, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

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UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
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