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.

14

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.

29

Industry Benchmark

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.

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The Andhra Sugars Limited's reported carbon emissions

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.

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202220232024
Scope 1
643,510,020
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Scope 2
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0.00
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. This request for The Andhra Sugars Limited is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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.

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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