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Tereos

Tereos, a leading global player in the agribusiness sector, is headquartered in France and operates extensively across Europe, Brazil, and Asia. Founded in 2000, Tereos has established itself as a key player in the sugar, starch, and alcohol industries, focusing on sustainable practices and innovation. The company is renowned for its diverse range of products, including sugar, sweeteners, and bioethanol, which are distinguished by their high quality and commitment to sustainability. With a strong market position, Tereos has achieved significant milestones, such as expanding its production capabilities and enhancing its supply chain efficiency. The company’s dedication to research and development ensures that it remains at the forefront of industry advancements, making Tereos a trusted partner for customers seeking reliable and sustainable solutions in the food and beverage sector.

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41

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Sugar Processing 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Tereos's score of 41 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Tereos's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Tereos reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,170,000,000 kg CO2e, encompassing Scope 1 and 2 emissions. This marks a decrease from 2023, where emissions were about 2,390,000,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, the company recorded emissions of approximately 2,550,000,000 kg CO2e globally, indicating a trend towards reduction. Tereos has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 30% from a 2020 baseline by 2030. Additionally, the company plans to withdraw from coal for all its dehydration units by 2030. In Europe, Tereos targets a 30% reduction in CO2 emissions compared to 2015 levels by 2030. Looking towards the long term, Tereos has pledged to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. This includes a significant first-stage reduction of over 50% of greenhouse gas emissions from industrial activities (Scope 1 and 2) by 2032-33. The company has also committed to a global reduction of 50% in greenhouse gas emissions linked to industrial activities, with a more ambitious target of 65% in Europe, supported by an investment plan of €800 million over nine years. Overall, Tereos is actively working towards substantial emissions reductions and has established a clear roadmap to meet its climate commitments.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Tereos's primary industry is Sugar, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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