Belu, a leading name in the collected and purified water industry, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 2004, the company has established itself as a pioneer in sustainable water solutions, focusing on the distribution of high-quality bottled water. Belu's commitment to environmental responsibility sets it apart, as it donates 100% of its profits to clean water projects in developing countries.
With a strong presence across the UK, Belu offers a range of products, including still and sparkling water, all packaged in eco-friendly materials. The company has achieved notable recognition for its innovative approach to sustainability, positioning itself as a market leader in ethical water distribution. Belu continues to make significant strides in promoting clean water access while maintaining a focus on quality and environmental stewardship.
+3 vs industry average
Belu’s score of 20 is lower than 47% 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
Water Distribution is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Water Distribution industry has increased its overall emissions by 287% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2023
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Belu's reported carbon emissions
Belu, a UK-based company in the collected and purified water distribution sector, has reported emissions and set climate commitments. In 2023, Belu recorded approximately 5.8 million kg CO2e. This figure rose from approximately 4.8 million kg CO2e in 2022 and 2.5 million kg CO2e in 2021. Prior to these years, emissions were around 1.4 million kg CO2e in 2020, 6.1 million kg CO2e in 2019, 6.0 million kg CO2e in 2018, and 5.7 million kg CO2e in 2017. In earlier reporting, for 2016, emissions were approximately 5.9 million kg CO2e, and for 2015, they stood at about 6.1 million kg CO2e. Belu has disclosed Scope 3 emissions for some years, including 3.2 million kg CO2e in 2013, comprising purchased goods and services (approximately 3.2 million kg CO2e), upstream transportation and distribution (about 134,000 kg CO2e), and end-of-life treatment of sold products (around 74,000 kg CO2e). In 2012, Scope 3 emissions were approximately 3.0 million kg CO2e for purchased goods and services, 105,000 kg CO2e for upstream transportation and distribution, and 62,000 kg CO2e for end-of-life treatment. For 2010, Scope 3 emissions included approximately 2.5 million kg CO2e for purchased goods and services, 103,000 kg CO2e for upstream transportation and distribution, and 50,000 kg CO2e for end-of-life treatment. Belu has made significant climate commitments. As a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME), Belu Water Ltd has committed to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46% by 2030, using 2019 as a base year. The company also commits to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions. These targets are aligned with keeping global warming to 1.5°C.
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Belu’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2050
In order to achieve net zero by 2050, we must accelerate pla…
In order to achieve net zero by 2050, we must accelerate planning and implementation of low-carbon technologies sooner rather than later.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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