Britvic plc, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading player in the beverages industry, renowned for its diverse portfolio of soft drinks. Founded in 1938, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones such as the acquisition of iconic brands and expansion into international markets. Britvic operates primarily in the UK and Ireland, with a growing presence in other regions.
The company’s core offerings include well-loved brands like Robinsons, Tango, and J2O, each distinguished by their unique flavours and quality ingredients. Britvic is committed to innovation and sustainability, positioning itself as a market leader in the non-alcoholic beverage sector. With a strong focus on consumer preferences and health-conscious options, Britvic continues to achieve notable success and recognition within the industry.
+13 vs industry average
Britvic’s score of 43 is higher than 59% 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
Beverage Manufacturing has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Beverage Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 48% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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Britvic's reported carbon emissions
Britvic, a UK-based beverages company, has reported a Scope 3 emissions total of approximately 67,000 kg CO2e for 2024. In 2023, the company's Scope 3 emissions were approximately 252,857,000 kg CO2e, with a Scope 1 and 2 total of approximately 5,912,000 kg CO2e. Britvic has set significant climate commitments. The company aims to achieve Net Zero carbon emissions across its Group operations by 2040. Furthermore, Britvic has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 50% by 2025, using a 2017 baseline year. Concurrently, they aim to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 35% by 2025, also from a 2017 baseline. These targets, verified by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), are considered consistent with limiting warming to 1.5°C. Historical emissions data shows Scope 1 and 2 market-based totals of approximately 40,952,000 kg CO2e in 2020 and 38,251,000 kg CO2e in 2019. Scope 3 emissions for 2020 included approximately 45,379,000 kg CO2e from the use of sold products and 1,959,000 kg CO2e from business travel. In 2019, Scope 3 emissions included around 46,541,000 kg CO2e from the use of sold products and 4,136,000 kg CO2e from business travel. Scope 1 and 2 market-based emissions were approximately 48,462,000 kg CO2e in 2018, with Scope 3 emissions including about 53,114,000 kg CO2e from the use of sold products. In 2017, Scope 1 and 2 market-based emissions totalled approximately 54,843,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 including about 42,095,000 kg CO2e from the use of sold products. For 2016, Scope 2 emissions were approximately 36,363,000 kg CO2e and Scope 1 and 2 combined were approximately 67,494,000 kg CO2e. It's important to note that Britvic's reported emissions data may be cascaded from its corporate family. Initiatives and performance data are sourced from "Carlsberg Britvic," with certain climate initiatives like RTZ cascading from "Carlsberg Breweries A/S" at a level 2 relationship.
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Britvic’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2040
Achieve Net Zero carbon emissions in our Group operations by…
Achieve Net Zero carbon emissions in our Group operations by 2040.
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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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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