Suntory Holdings Limited
Suntory Holdings Limited, a prominent player in the global beverage industry, is headquartered in Japan (JP) and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Founded in 1899, Suntory has established itself as a leader in the production of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including whisky, beer, soft drinks, and bottled water. Renowned for its innovative approach, Suntory is celebrated for its premium spirits, particularly its award-winning Japanese whisky, which has garnered international acclaim. The company’s commitment to quality and sustainability has positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements including the acquisition of Beam Inc. in 2014, enhancing its global footprint. With a diverse portfolio and a focus on craftsmanship, Suntory continues to shape the beverage landscape while upholding its rich heritage.
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Suntory Holdings Limited's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Suntory Holdings Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 215,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 37,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of around 253,000,000 kg CO2e for these scopes. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% from a 2019 baseline by FY2030. Additionally, Suntory is committed to a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Suntory's climate initiatives include the installation of a 16-megawatt Power-to-Gas (P2G) system at its Minami Alps Hakushu Water Plant and Hakushu Distillery by 2025, which is expected to significantly contribute to its emissions reduction goals. The company has also pledged to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. The emissions data for Suntory Holdings Limited is cascaded from its parent company, Suntory Group, which provides a comprehensive view of the company's global emissions footprint. The reported figures reflect a commitment to transparency and accountability in addressing climate change, aligning with industry standards and expectations.
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| 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 590,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 424,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 |
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