British American Tobacco Uganda Limited (BAT Uganda) is a leading player in the tobacco industry, headquartered in Kampala, Uganda. Established in 1998, the company has made significant strides in the market, becoming a key contributor to the local economy and a prominent employer in the region. BAT Uganda primarily focuses on the production and marketing of high-quality tobacco products, including cigarettes and other tobacco-related items. Its flagship brands, such as Dunhill and Rothmans, are well-regarded for their quality and consistency, setting them apart in a competitive landscape. With a strong commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices, BAT Uganda has achieved notable milestones, including various community development initiatives. The company continues to maintain a robust market position, reflecting its dedication to innovation and customer satisfaction in the Ugandan tobacco sector.
How does British American Tobacco Uganda Limited's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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British American Tobacco Uganda Limited's score of 100 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
British American Tobacco Uganda Limited, headquartered in Uganda, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as no emissions figures are available. The company is a current subsidiary of British American Tobacco p.l.c., which may influence its climate commitments and initiatives. While there are no documented reduction targets or specific climate pledges from British American Tobacco Uganda Limited, it is important to note that any climate-related initiatives or targets would likely be aligned with those set by its parent company, British American Tobacco p.l.c. This includes potential commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), both of which are cascaded from the parent organisation. As a part of the broader tobacco industry, British American Tobacco Uganda Limited is expected to engage in sustainability practices and climate action, although specific details on their initiatives or performance are not currently available.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 330,495,000 | 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 | 363,501,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 182,343,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - |
British American Tobacco Uganda Limited's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 9% last year and increased significantly since 2015, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 65% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
British American Tobacco Uganda Limited has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.