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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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43

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.

13

Industry Benchmark

Tereos's score of 43 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 2023, Tereos reported total carbon emissions of approximately 925,796,850 kg CO2e. This figure includes 417,479,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 703,310 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity. Notably, Scope 3 emissions accounted for about 507,615,000 kg CO2e, which includes emissions from the entire value chain, such as purchased goods and services. Tereos has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions linked to industrial activities by 50% globally, with a more aggressive target of 65% in Europe. This initiative is supported by an investment plan of €800 million over a nine-year period, running from 2023 to 2033. Furthermore, Tereos is committed to achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050 at the latest, encompassing all scopes of emissions. In summary, Tereos is actively working towards significant emissions reductions and has established a clear pathway to net zero, reflecting its commitment to sustainability and climate action.

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202120222023
Scope 1
311,256,220
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000,000,000
Scope 2
2,291,680
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000,000
Scope 3
189,778,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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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.

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. 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
Reduction Actions

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