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Ambev, officially known as Companhia de Bebidas das Américas, is a leading player in the beverage industry, headquartered in Brazil. Founded in 1999, Ambev has rapidly expanded its operations across Latin America, becoming a dominant force in the production and distribution of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. The company is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes iconic brands such as Skol, Brahma, and Antarctica, as well as a range of soft drinks and bottled water.
With a commitment to quality and innovation, Ambev has achieved significant milestones, including its merger with Anheuser-Busch in 2004, which solidified its market position. Today, Ambev stands as one of the largest beverage companies in the world, recognised for its sustainable practices and community engagement initiatives, further enhancing its reputation in the global market.
82
DitchCarbon score
+54 vs industry average
Ambev’s score of 82 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
High
Beverage Manufacturing has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.374
20182025
The Beverage Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 34% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Reported emissions
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Ambev's reported carbon emissions
Ambev, a Beverages company headquartered in Brazil, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4.56 billion kg CO2e in 2024. This includes 483 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 277 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 (location-based), and 4.005 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In 2023, the company's total emissions were approximately 4.868 billion kg CO2e, comprising 484 million kg CO2e (Scope 1), 452 million kg CO2e (Scope 2 location-based), and 4.302 billion kg CO2e (Scope 3).
Ambev has set several ambitious climate commitments. The company has a near-term Science Based Target initiative (SBTi) commitment, cascaded from Ambev S.A., to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 43.4% by 2026 from a 2017 base year. This target aligns with a 1.5°C warming scenario. Additionally, Ambev S.A. commits to increase active annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 11.9% in 2017 to 100% by 2026 and maintain this through 2030. The company also aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 25.0% by 2027 from a 2017 base year.
Beyond SBTi targets, Ambev has committed to reducing its Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions intensity by 25% by 2025, based on a 2017 baseline. The company also has a long-term ambition to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 for Scope 1 and 2 emissions. Ambev signed The Climate Pledge in 2022.
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Ambev’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2026
43.4% reduction in Scope 2
Ambev S.A. commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 43.4% by 2026 from a 2017 base year.* Ambev S.A. commits to increase activ…
On track43.4%
2026
43.4% reduction in Scope 1
Ambev S.A. commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 43.4% by 2026 from a 2017 base year.* Ambev S.A. commits to increase activ…
Behind target43.4%
2027
25% reduction in scope 3 total
Ambev S.A. commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 43.4% by 2026 from a 2017 base year.* Ambev S.A. commits to increase activ…
Insufficient data25%
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
2030 targetSee details
Active
Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
Signed 2022See details
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
Inherited from Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NVSee details
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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