Public Profile

The Andhra Sugars Limited

The Andhra Sugars Limited, often referred to simply as Andhra Sugars, is a prominent player in the Indian sugar and chemical industry, headquartered in Andhra Pradesh, India. Established in 1947, the company has grown to become a significant manufacturer of sugar, along with a diverse range of chemicals and fertilisers, serving both domestic and international markets. With major operational regions across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, Andhra Sugars is renowned for its high-quality products, including sugar, industrial alcohol, and various agrochemicals. The company has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in sustainable practices and a strong commitment to innovation. Its market position is bolstered by a reputation for reliability and excellence, making it a trusted name in the industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does The Andhra Sugars Limited'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.

12

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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

The Andhra Sugars Limited's score of 12 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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The Andhra Sugars Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, The Andhra Sugars Limited reported carbon emissions of approximately 508,693,290 kg CO2e, primarily from Scope 1 emissions. This figure represents a reduction from 2022, where emissions were about 643,510,020 kg CO2e. The company also disclosed Scope 2 emissions of about 30 kg CO2e for the same year. For 2024, the company anticipates further reductions, with projected Scope 1 emissions of approximately 461,732,980 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 40 kg CO2e. Despite these reductions, The Andhra Sugars Limited has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a need for more defined commitments in their climate strategy. The company’s emissions per rupee of turnover have improved, reflecting a more efficient operational approach. Overall, while The Andhra Sugars Limited has made strides in reducing its carbon footprint, the absence of formal reduction targets suggests an opportunity for enhanced climate action and accountability in the future.

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202220232024
Scope 1
643,510,020
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000,000,000
Scope 2
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0.00
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. The Andhra Sugars Limited's primary industry is Chemicals nec, 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. The Andhra Sugars Limited is headquartered in IN, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high 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.

The Andhra Sugars Limited 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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