Cristal Chile
Cristal Chile, officially known as Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A., is a leading player in the beverage industry, headquartered in Santiago, Chile (CL). Founded in 1850, the company has established a strong presence across various regions in Chile and has expanded its operations into international markets. Specialising in the production of beer, soft drinks, and bottled water, Cristal Chile is renowned for its flagship product, Cristal Lager, which has become a household name. The company prides itself on its commitment to quality and innovation, utilising advanced brewing techniques and sustainable practices. With a significant market share in the Chilean beer sector, Cristal Chile has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying its reputation as a trusted brand. Its dedication to excellence and community engagement continues to drive its success in the competitive beverage landscape.
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Cristal Chile's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Cristal Chile reported total carbon emissions of approximately 375,854 kg CO2e. This figure includes 288,197 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 87,657 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, there were no reported Scope 2 emissions for this year. Over the previous years, Cristal Chile's emissions have fluctuated. In 2022, the total emissions were about 316,690 kg CO2e, with 306,871 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and no Scope 2 emissions. In 2021, emissions decreased to approximately 293,697 kg CO2e, primarily from 286,752 kg CO2e in Scope 1. The company experienced a rise in emissions in 2020, reporting about 352,049 kg CO2e, with 272,651 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 72,867 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The lowest recorded emissions in recent years were in 2019, at approximately 304,600 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Cristal Chile has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests a need for further engagement in climate action and sustainability practices within the industry context.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 230,582 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 66,026 | 00,000 | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 7,992 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
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Cristal Chile is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
