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Sas Sustainability Profile

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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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39

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Air Transport 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.

17

Industry Benchmark

Sas's score of 39 is higher 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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Sas's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, SAS reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3.17 billion kg CO2e, comprising about 3.17 billion kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 3 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company 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, SAS is committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050, aligning with the International Air Transport Association's (IATA) updated ambitions. In 2023, SAS's total emissions were approximately 3.09 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 3.08 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 5.1 million kg CO2e. The trend shows a gradual increase in emissions over the years, with 2022 emissions recorded at approximately 2.45 billion kg CO2e. SAS's climate strategy is supported by its membership in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), where it has committed to long-term net zero targets. The company is actively working towards these goals while maintaining transparency in its emissions reporting and reduction initiatives.

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Scope 1
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Scope 2
24,900,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Sas's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sas's primary industry is Air Transport, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Sas's Location?

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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 Sas is in SE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Sas's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Sas has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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