BrewDog, officially known as BrewDog PLC, is a pioneering craft brewery headquartered in Ellon, Scotland, GB. Founded in 2007, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across Europe, the United States, and beyond, establishing itself as a leader in the craft beer industry. BrewDog is renowned for its innovative approach to brewing, offering a diverse range of beers, including IPAs, stouts, and lagers, all crafted with a commitment to quality and sustainability.
With a strong emphasis on community and transparency, BrewDog has achieved notable milestones, such as becoming the first UK brewery to launch an equity crowdfunding campaign. The brand's unique offerings, including its flagship Punk IPA and a variety of limited-edition brews, have garnered a loyal following. As a trailblazer in the craft beer movement, BrewDog continues to redefine industry standards and inspire beer enthusiasts worldwide.
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Industry Intensity
Beverage Manufacturing has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Beverage Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 48% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
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Brewdog's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Brewdog reported total carbon emissions of approximately 112.5 million kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 5.6 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 4.3 million kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 102.6 million kg CO2e. Brewdog's emissions data reflects a commitment to transparency and accountability in their climate impact. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed, such as those aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company has not outlined any formal climate pledges or reduction strategies, indicating a potential area for future development in their sustainability efforts. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are directly reported by Brewdog PLC. As the company continues to grow, addressing its carbon footprint will be crucial in aligning with global climate goals and enhancing its sustainability profile.
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Brewdog’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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