Sas
SAS, officially known as SAS Institute Inc., is a leading analytics software company headquartered in Sweden (SE). Founded in 1976, SAS has established itself as a pioneer in the field of data analytics, providing innovative solutions that empower organisations to make data-driven decisions. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, SAS serves a diverse range of industries, including finance, healthcare, and retail. The company is renowned for its advanced analytics, business intelligence, and data management software, which are distinguished by their robust capabilities and user-friendly interfaces. Notable achievements include being consistently recognised as a leader in the analytics market, with a commitment to research and development that drives continuous innovation. SAS's unique approach to analytics not only enhances operational efficiency but also fosters a culture of data literacy across organisations.
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Sas's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, SAS reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,171,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 3,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This marks an increase from 2023, where emissions were approximately 3,081,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 5,100,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. In 2022, emissions were significantly lower, with Scope 1 at around 2,414,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 5,600 kg CO2e. SAS has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 25% reduction in total CO2 emissions by 2025 compared to 2005 levels, applicable to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the airline has committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050, aligning with the International Air Transport Association's (IATA) updated ambitions. These targets reflect SAS's ongoing efforts to address climate change and reduce its carbon footprint in the aviation sector. The company is a member of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and has committed to long-term net zero goals, although some near-term targets have been removed.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,189,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 5,700,000 | 0,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Sas 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.
