Britvic plc, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading player in the soft drinks industry, renowned for its innovative beverage solutions. Founded in 1938, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones such as the acquisition of iconic brands and expansion into international markets. With a diverse portfolio that includes well-loved products like Robinsons, Tango, and J2O, Britvic stands out for its commitment to quality and sustainability. The company operates primarily in the UK and Ireland, while also extending its reach to several international markets. Recognised for its strong market position, Britvic has consistently achieved notable accolades, reflecting its dedication to excellence in product development and customer satisfaction. As a pioneer in the soft drinks sector, Britvic continues to shape the industry with its unique offerings and innovative approach.
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Britvic's score of 61 is higher than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Britvic PLC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 132,410,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions accounted for about 11,554,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were approximately 23,872,000 kg CO2e. The majority of emissions stemmed from Scope 3, which totalled around 96,984,000 kg CO2e, including business travel and waste generated in operations. Britvic has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2025 from a 2017 baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 35% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions by the same year. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and include bioenergy emissions and removals from biogenic sources. The emissions data for Britvic is cascaded from its parent company, Carlsberg Britvic, reflecting a corporate family relationship. This data is crucial for understanding the company's overall environmental impact and commitment to sustainability within the food and beverage processing sector.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 31,752,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 23,091,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 9,050,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Britvic is participating in some of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.