SAS Institute Inc., commonly referred to as SAS, is a leading analytics software company headquartered in Cary, North Carolina, USA. Founded in 1976, SAS has established itself as a pioneer in the field of data analytics, business intelligence, and artificial intelligence, serving a diverse range of industries globally. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, SAS offers a suite of innovative products and services, including advanced analytics, machine learning, and data visualisation tools. What sets SAS apart is its commitment to providing user-friendly solutions that empower organisations to make data-driven decisions. Recognised for its market leadership, SAS has received numerous accolades for its software capabilities and workplace culture, consistently ranking among the top companies to work for. With a focus on continuous innovation, SAS remains at the forefront of the analytics industry, helping businesses harness the power of data.
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In 2022, SAS Institute Inc. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 93,048,000 kg CO2e, comprising 26,368,100 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 569,773,900 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 64,537,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), aiming for a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2050, using 2018 as the base year. Additionally, SAS has established near-term targets to reduce these emissions by 52.6% by 2030. SAS Institute's emissions data shows a consistent commitment to sustainability, with a focus on reducing its carbon footprint across all scopes. The company is on track to meet its near-term targets, which include a 25% reduction in emissions by 2025. The long-term goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 further underscores SAS's dedication to addressing climate change and contributing to global sustainability efforts.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 6,981,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 38,448,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 65,038,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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