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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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Ambev's score of 90 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Ambev's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Ambev's total carbon emissions in Brazil reached approximately 2,799,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure reflects the company's ongoing commitment to addressing climate change through significant reduction targets. Globally, Ambev reported total emissions of about 4,564,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 483,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at about 75,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions at around 4,005,000,000 kg CO2e. Ambev has set ambitious targets to reduce its emissions intensity by 25% across Scope 1, 2, and 3 by 2025, using 2017 as a baseline. Additionally, the company aims to achieve a 43.4% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2026, while also committing to sourcing 100% renewable electricity by 2026 and maintaining this through 2030. For Scope 3 emissions, Ambev targets a 25% reduction by 2027. The company has also pledged to become carbon neutral by 2050, reinforcing its long-term commitment to sustainability. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Ambev's proactive approach to mitigating climate impact. The emissions data and commitments are cascaded from its parent company, Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV, ensuring a cohesive strategy across the corporate family.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | 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 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 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.
