Jose Cuervo, officially known as Tequila Cuervo La Rojeña, is a renowned leader in the tequila industry, headquartered in Mexico (MX). Founded in 1795, it has established itself as a pioneer in the production of high-quality tequila, with significant operations across major regions in Mexico, particularly in the Jalisco area. The company is celebrated for its core products, including the iconic Jose Cuervo Especial and the premium Reserva de la Familia, which are distinguished by their authentic production methods and rich heritage. As one of the oldest tequila brands, Jose Cuervo has achieved remarkable milestones, including being the first to receive a legal permit to produce tequila. With a strong market position, Jose Cuervo continues to dominate the global spirits industry, recognised for its commitment to quality and tradition, making it a favourite among tequila enthusiasts worldwide.
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In 2023, Jose Cuervo reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 90,343,160 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 15,124,630 kg CO2e for Scope 2 globally. In Mexico, emissions were approximately 71,139,560 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 9,373,450 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Jose Cuervo has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 30% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2023 as the baseline year. This target is part of their broader strategy to enhance sustainability through innovative solutions and improvement initiatives. Additionally, they are working towards net-zero emissions in the near term for both scopes by 2025. The emissions data is sourced directly from Jose Cuervo, with no cascading from a parent company. The company is actively engaging in climate initiatives, reflecting a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint in the beverage industry.
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2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 51,627,710 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 12,545,480 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - |
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Jose Cuervo is not participating in any 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.