Molson Coors
Molson Coors Beverage Company, commonly referred to as Molson Coors, is a leading player in the global brewing industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1786, the company has a rich heritage and has evolved through significant milestones, including the merger of Molson and Coors in 2005, which solidified its position in the market. With major operational regions across North America and Europe, Molson Coors offers a diverse portfolio of beverages, including iconic brands such as Coors Light, Miller Lite, and Molson Canadian. What sets these products apart is their commitment to quality and innovation, appealing to a wide range of consumers. As a prominent name in the beverage sector, Molson Coors continues to achieve notable success, focusing on sustainability and responsible drinking, further enhancing its reputation in the industry.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Molson Coors's score of 56 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Molson Coors's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Molson Coors reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 6,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 600,567,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 268,555,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 4,149,778,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. For the near term, Molson Coors has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 65% by 2030 from a 2016 baseline, and to cut Scope 3 emissions by 40% within the same timeframe. Long-term targets include a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions and Scope 3 emissions by 2050, also from a 2016 baseline. These targets encompass biogenic land-related emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks, aligning with industry standards for climate action. Overall, Molson Coors is actively working towards significant reductions in its carbon footprint, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability in the brewing industry.
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| 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,760,115,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 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 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 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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Molson Coors is committed to some 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.
