Keurig Dr Pepper Inc., a leading beverage company headquartered in Burlington, US, has established itself as a significant player in the non-alcoholic beverage industry. Founded in 2018 through the merger of Keurig Green Mountain and Dr Pepper Snapple Group, the company has rapidly expanded its operational footprint across North America, offering a diverse portfolio of products. Keurig Dr Pepper is renowned for its innovative coffee brewing systems and a wide range of soft drinks, including iconic brands like Dr Pepper, 7UP, and Snapple. The company’s unique approach to beverage solutions, particularly its single-serve coffee technology, has set it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Keurig Dr Pepper continues to achieve notable milestones, solidifying its reputation as a dynamic force in the beverage landscape.
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In 2024, Keurig Dr Pepper reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 12,865,880,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes 295,720,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 31,776,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity. The majority of their emissions, approximately 11,538,384,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which includes emissions from the entire value chain, such as purchased goods and services, and the use of sold products. Keurig Dr Pepper has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. They have also committed to reducing their absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 30% by 2030 from a 2018 baseline. Additionally, they plan to obtain 100% of their electricity from renewable sources by 2025, a target that reflects their commitment to sustainability and reducing their carbon footprint. In 2023, the company reported total emissions of approximately 10,600,175,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 286,787,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 36,721,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight increase in emissions compared to 2024, highlighting the ongoing challenges in achieving their reduction targets. Keurig Dr Pepper's initiatives include engaging bottlers and suppliers representing 50% of their Scope 3 emissions to set science-based targets by 2024. They are also focused on reducing lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions of brewed beverages by 25% compared to a 2012 baseline, a target they successfully met in 2016. Overall, Keurig Dr Pepper is actively working towards significant emissions reductions and sustainability goals, reflecting a growing commitment to addressing climate change within the beverage industry.
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2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 47,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 90,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Keurig Dr Pepper is participating in some 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.