Ambev
Ambev, officially known as Companhia de Bebidas das Américas, is a leading beverage company headquartered in Brazil. Established in 1999, Ambev has rapidly grown to dominate the Latin American market, with significant operations across Brazil, Argentina, and other key regions. Specialising in the production and distribution of beer, soft drinks, and other non-alcoholic beverages, Ambev is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes iconic brands such as Skol, Brahma, and Antarctica. The company is distinguished by its commitment to quality and innovation, consistently delivering products that resonate with consumers. As a major player in the beverage industry, Ambev has achieved notable milestones, including its merger with Anheuser-Busch InBev, solidifying its position as one of the largest beverage companies globally. With a focus on sustainability and community engagement, Ambev continues to set benchmarks in the industry.
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Ambev's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Ambev reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,799,000,000 kg CO2e in Brazil, with significant contributions from Scope 1 and Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 43.4% by 2026, using 2017 as the baseline year. Additionally, Ambev plans to increase its sourcing of renewable electricity from about 11.9% in 2017 to 100% by 2026, maintaining this commitment through 2030. For Scope 3 emissions, the company targets a reduction of 25% by 2027 from the same baseline. In 2023, Ambev's emissions in Brazil were reported at approximately 2,976,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 224,307,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 2,722,430,000 kg CO2e. This reflects the company's ongoing efforts to monitor and manage its carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions. Ambev's commitment to sustainability is further underscored by its participation in the Amazon Climate Pledge, reinforcing its dedication to environmental responsibility within the food and beverage sector.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,164,244,200 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,164,244,200 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Ambev 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.
