SAS, officially known as SAS Institute Inc., is a leading analytics software company headquartered in Sweden (SE). Founded in 1976, SAS has established itself as a pioneer in the field of data analytics, providing innovative solutions that empower organisations to make data-driven decisions. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, SAS serves a diverse range of industries, including finance, healthcare, and retail. The company is renowned for its advanced analytics, business intelligence, and data management software, which are distinguished by their robust capabilities and user-friendly interfaces. Notable achievements include being consistently recognised as a leader in the analytics market, with a commitment to research and development that drives continuous innovation. SAS's unique approach to analytics not only enhances operational efficiency but also fosters a culture of data literacy across organisations.
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In 2024, SAS reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,171,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 3,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This marks a slight increase from 2023, where emissions were approximately 3,081,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 5,100,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Over the past few years, SAS has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, aiming for a 25% reduction in total CO2 emissions compared to 2005 levels by 2025. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. SAS has also set a long-term goal of achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050, aligning with the International Air Transport Association's (IATA) updated ambitions. The company is a member of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and has committed to net zero emissions, although specific near-term targets have been removed. Overall, SAS's emissions data reflects a significant focus on sustainability and climate commitments, with clear reduction targets in place to address its environmental impact.
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2010 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 24,900,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Sas is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.