- Data quality issues prevented disclosure of Client Economic Yield (CEY) results.
- Challenges in hiring women in South Asia due to cultural reasons and safety concerns.
- Increase in workplace accidents (178, resulting in 5 fatalities), with 85% involving motorcycles.
- Complexity of widespread geography and lack of capacity hindered scenario analysis for TCFD compliance.
- Data management challenges in collecting comprehensive data on Scope 3 emissions and waste.
ASA International Group plc
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, ASA International Group plc disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 8.6K tonnes of CO2e. By scope: Scope 1: 5.5K tCO2e; Scope 2: 747 tCO2e; Scope 3: 2.3K tCO2e. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
8.6K tonnes of CO2e
2023
Energy Use
52.7M kWh
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 5.5K tCO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 747 tCO2e |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 2.3K tCO2e |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 8.6K tonnes of CO2e |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Planted approximately 30,000 trees.
- Implemented 370 plastic recycling initiatives.
- Installed five solar systems in communities.
- Installed 213 solar panels (exceeding the target of 150-200).
- Introduced 32 electric motorbikes (exceeding the target of 30-50).
- Achieved significant fuel savings in Myanmar through the use of electric motorbikes.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Increase the use of renewable energy by installing 200-300 solar panels.
- Reduce fuel consumption by introducing 15-25 electric bikes.
- Plant 20-30,000 trees.
📅 Medium-term
- Complete scenario analysis for TCFD compliance (by Q3 2024).
- Develop a resilience strategy (by 2024).
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeDiversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)Client ProtectionEmployee Well-beingResponsible LendingFinancial InclusionCommunity DevelopmentEnvironmental Stewardship