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.
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.
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.
The Andhra Sugars Limited's score of 14 is lower than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, The Andhra Sugars Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 461,732,980 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for the entirety of this figure, as Scope 2 emissions were minimal at about 0.04 kg CO2e. This represents a decrease from 2023, where emissions were approximately 508,693,290 kg CO2e, again primarily from Scope 1. In 2022, the company recorded even higher emissions of about 643,510,020 kg CO2e, indicating a positive trend in reducing their carbon footprint over the past two years. Despite these reductions, The Andhra Sugars Limited has not publicly disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of Scope 3 emissions data suggests a potential area for future reporting and improvement. Overall, while the company is making strides in reducing its direct emissions, further commitments and transparency regarding its climate strategy would enhance its sustainability profile.
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
---|---|---|---|
Scope 1 | 643,510,020 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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 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.