Sos
Sos, officially known as Sos International, is a leading provider of security and risk management solutions, headquartered in Denmark (DK). Founded in 1989, the company has established a strong presence across Europe and beyond, specialising in crisis management, travel security, and intelligence services. Sos is renowned for its innovative approach to risk mitigation, offering unique services such as real-time threat monitoring and tailored security solutions that cater to diverse client needs. With a commitment to excellence, the company has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with major corporations and government agencies. Recognised for its expertise in the security industry, Sos continues to maintain a competitive edge, positioning itself as a trusted partner for organisations seeking to navigate complex security landscapes.
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Sos's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Sos reported total carbon emissions of approximately 76,048,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 177,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 131,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 76,480,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The Scope 3 emissions included 305,000 kg CO2e from business travel and 1,042,000 kg CO2e from employee commuting, highlighting the substantial impact of operational activities. Over the years, Sos has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, the company reported total emissions of approximately 69,513,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight increase in Scope 3 emissions compared to 2023. However, there are no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed in their reports, suggesting a need for clearer climate commitments moving forward. Sos's emissions data from previous years shows a trend of fluctuating emissions, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions decreasing from 2017 levels of 737,000 kg CO2e combined to 308,000 kg CO2e in 2023. The company has yet to establish formal reduction targets or climate pledges, which could enhance its sustainability efforts and align with industry standards for climate action.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 700,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Sos is not committed to any 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.
