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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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Sas'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.

29

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.

8

Industry Benchmark

Sas's score of 29 is higher than 94% 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, Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,171,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 3,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This follows emissions of about 3,081,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 and 5,100,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 for 2023. In 2022, SAS's emissions were approximately 2,446,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 5,600,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The airline has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, with a long-term target set in 2023. SAS's emissions data indicates a significant reliance on purchased electricity and heat, with Scope 2 emissions primarily comprising 2,300,000 kg CO2e from purchased electricity in 2024. The airline's commitment to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) reflects its dedication to aligning with global climate goals. Overall, SAS is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint while navigating the challenges of the air transportation sector.

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Scope 1
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
24,900,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
-
-
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sas's primary industry is Air transport services (62), 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. Sas is headquartered in SE, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Sas is committed to some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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