Asahi Breweries

Asahi Breweries, headquartered in Japan, reported its 2024 global Scope 1 emissions as approximately 462.68 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions as approximately 170 million kg CO2e (market-based). The company's Scope 3 emissions for the same year were approximately 8.32 billion kg CO2e. Key categories within Scope 3 included purchased goods and services at approximately 5.09 billion kg CO2e and downstream transportation and distribution at approximately 1.60 billion kg CO2e.

Asahi Breweries has set ambitious climate commitments validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company commits to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040. Near-term targets include reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 70% by 2030 from a 2019 base year, and reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 30% within the same timeframe. For the long term, Asahi Breweries aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90% and absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 90% by 2040, both from a 2019 base year. Additionally, the company is committed to achieving carbon neutrality in AEI breweries by 2030 and eliminating deforestation across primary deforestation-linked commodities by December 31, 2025.