Sasol Limited CDP Climate Change Questionnaire 2023 Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Welcome to your CDP Climate Change Questionnaire 2023
C0. Introduction
C0.1
(C0.1) Give a general description and introduction to your organization.
Sasol Limited, headquartered in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa, is an integrated energy and chemical company with a rich history dating back to its establishment in Sasolburg in 1950. Our South African operations include a coal-to-liquids and chemicals facility, gas-to-chemicals facility, and a crude oil refining capacity that is vertically integrated to a retail liquid fuels network. We also supply fuels to other licensed wholesalers in the region. In addition, Sasol has chemical manufacturing facilities and marketing operations in South Africa, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the Americas. We have established a business to grow sustainable Fischer-Tropsch (FT) solutions, called Sasol eco-FT, dedicated to accelerating sustainably certified Power-to-X (PtX) products, focusing on the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and sustainable chemicals. Sasol is at the forefront of technological advancements and plays a vital role in the development and commercialization of various synthetic fuel technologies. Its diverse portfolio encompasses the production of liquid fuels, chemicals, nuclear power, coal tar, and electricity. As a publicly traded company, Sasol is listed on both the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE: SOL) and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: SSL). With a global workforce of 28,630 employees, we safely and sustainably source, produce and market a range of high-quality products in 22 countries, creating value for stakeholders. Our purpose "Innovating for a better world" compels us to deliver on triple bottom line outcomes of People, Planet and Profit, responsibly and always with the intent to be a force for good.
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Sasol Limited CDP Climate Change Questionnaire 2023 Wednesday, September 6, 2023
C0.2
(C0.2) State the start and end date of the year for which you are reporting data and indicate whether you will be providing emissions data for past reporting years.
Reporting year
Start date
July 1, 2021
End date
June 30, 2022
Indicate if you are providing emissions data for past reporting years
No
C0.3
(C0.3) Select the countries/areas in which you operate.
China
Germany
Italy
Mozambique
Qatar
Slovakia
South Africa
United States of America
C0.4
(C0.4) Select the currency used for all financial information disclosed throughout your response.
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ZAR
C0.5
(C0.5) Select the option that describes the reporting boundary for which climate-related impacts on your business are being reported. Note that this option should align with your chosen approach for consolidating your GHG inventory.
Operational control
C-CH0.7
(C-CH0.7) Which part of the chemicals value chain does your organization operate in?
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Bulk organic chemicals
Lower olefins (cracking)
Aromatics
Ethylene oxide & Ethylene glycol
Ethanol
Methanol
Polymers
Bulk inorganic chemicals
Ammonia
Nitric acid
Chlorine and Sodium hydroxide
Carbon black
Hydrogen
Oxygen
Other industrial gasses
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Other chemicals
Specialty chemicals Specialty organic chemicals Other, please specify
Alcohols, alkylates, inorganics, solvents, surfactants, waxes, co-monomers, crude tar acids, sulphur, diesel, petrol, naphtha, kerosene, liquid petroleum gas, illuminating paraffin, bitumen and fuel oil and natural gas
C-OG0.7
(C-OG0.7) Which part of the oil and gas value chain and other areas does your organization operate in? Row 1
Oil and gas value chain
Upstream
Downstream
Chemicals
Other divisions
Coal mining
C0.8
(C0.8) Does your organization have an ISIN code or another unique identifier (e.g., Ticker, CUSIP, etc.)?
Indicate whether you are able to provide a unique identifier for your organization | Provide your unique identifier |
Yes, an ISIN code | ZAE000006896 |
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C1. Governance
C1.1
(C1.1) Is there board-level oversight of climate-related issues within your organization?
Yes
C1.1a
(C1.1a) Identify the position(s) (do not include any names) of the individual(s) on the board with responsibility for climate-related issues.
Position of individual or | Responsibilities for climate-related issues |
committee | |
Board Chair | The Board, led by the Chairman, is responsible for the company's strategic direction and control. It brings independent, |
informed and effective judgement and leadership to company decisions. The Board's focus ensures that strategy, risk, | |
performance and sustainable development considerations are integrated and well balanced. The Board ensures effective | |
governance using good corporate governance practices, appropriate non-binding industry rules, codes & standards, and | |
internal control systems. The Board, assisted by its committees, informs and approves the business strategy and priorities, | |
including Sasol's material matters, like climate change. Ultimate accountability resides at Board level. Climate change | |
management is recognised as a material matter and a top Group risk for Sasol within environmental stewardship | |
responsibilities and is governed at Board's Group Executive Committee and senior management level. Aligned with the needs | |
of our stakeholders, Environment, Social & Governance matters remains a key focus for the Board as reflected in the adoption | |
of Sasol's Purpose - Innovating for a better world - and the development of the new strategy; Future Sasol. The Board (and | |
Chairman) oversees and monitors, with the support of its sub-committees, the implementation & execution by management of | |
the policies & priorities, and ensures that Sasol accounts for its performance by, amongst others, reporting & disclosure. The | |
Board plays a central role in overseeing climate change and associated aspects, like long-term value creation aligned with the | |
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (and specifically SDG 8, 9, 12, 13 & 17) and the Paris Agreement. The Board | |
is responsible for overseeing and directing the company's efforts to achieve the net zero emissions ambition by 2050, | |
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